The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) mourns the loss of Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., a gifted and courageous leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. LaFayette was a key figure in the fight for equality and ...
On Feb. 23, a federal judge denied a motion to dismiss the Legal Defense Fund (LDF)’s lawsuit alleging that the Madison County, Alabama, County Commission currently does not provide Black voters fair opportunities to elect ...
Today, the Atlanta City Council voted to pass Council Member Kelsea Bond’s Resolution 26-R-3234. This resolution urges the Atlanta Police Department to examine its arrest procedures and embrace diversion efforts as the presumptive response to ...
On Friday evening, a federal district court in Louisiana ruled in Banks v. St. James Parish School Board that the St. James Parish School Board remains in violation of a consent decree requiring it to ...
