Monday, July 9, 2018 | news
LDF’s President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill discusses the upcoming Supreme Court nominee and what the confirmation of a new justice means for our nation with Chris Hayes on MSNBC’s All in with Chris Hayes.
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | news
Yesterday, the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), Sherrilyn Ifill, sent a letter to Tom Cochran, the CEO and Executive Director of the United States Conference of Mayors regarding LDF’s call on mayors to impose a moratorium on utility turn-offs for 90 days and halt the execution of […]
Monday, July 29, 2019 | news
On July 29, 2019, LDF President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill appeared on All In with Chris Hayes to discuss President Trump’s recent remarks about Baltimore and address administration practices that economically disadvantage Baltimore residents.
Monday, September 17, 2018 | news
By: MSNBC Source: MSNBC’s All in with Chris LDF’s President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill joins Alliance for Justice’s Nan Aron with Chris Hayes on MSNBC’s All in with Chris to discuss recent sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh and his upcoming confirmation vote.
Thursday, May 16, 2019 | news
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill, joins Ari Melber on MSNBC’s The Beat with Ari to discuss Brown v. Board of Education and the judicial nominees who refuse to endorse the landmark decision.
Monday, May 13, 2019 | news
Since April 2018, more than two dozen executive and judicial nominees have declined to endorse the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education. This week — one that marks the 65th anniversary of the landmark ruling that struck down legal apartheid in this country — the Senate is poised to confirm three of those judicial nominees to lifetime […]
Friday, May 17, 2019 | news
May 17 marks the 65th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education, most famously known for its role in declaring segregated education unconstitutional. It is widely recognized as one of the most consequential decisions of the modern Supreme Court. But Brown is less recognized today for its role in transforming the American […]
Thursday, November 16, 2017 | news
Watch LDF President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill join Ari Melber to discuss the staggering lack of diversity and proper qualifications among President Trump’s nominees for the federal judiciary.
Saturday, January 6, 2018 | news
NAACP Legal Defense Fund President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill joined MSNBC’s Joy Ann Reid to discuss why LDF sued Trump’s Voter Suppression Commission, and why the fight isn’t over even though the Commission has been disbanded.
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | news
By: The Tom Joyner Morning Show Source: The Tom Joyner Morning Show Jacque Reid talks to Sherrilyn Ifill, President & Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund about Donald Trump appointing Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court.