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‘Black America’s Law Firm’ Looks To Big Cases With New Leadership

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 | news

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund has been called the law firm for black America. Once run by Thurgood Marshall, the group played a major role in desegregating public schools and fighting restrictions at the ballot box. Now, the Legal Defense Fund is preparing for a new leader — just as the Supreme Court considers cases […]

 LDF Applauds Reintroduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) in the Senate

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | news

Today, lead-sponsors Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dick Durbin and Senator Raphael Warnock reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) in the U.S. Senate, a piece of legislation that will strengthen voting rights for all Americans and protect voters from discrimination.  Among many key provisions, the VRAA will provide voters with necessary tools to […]

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