U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Rules in Favor of LDF Client in Qualified Immunity Case

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Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion reversing a district court’s ruling in T.R. v. Lamar County Board of Education, a case involving the repeated strip-searching of a ...

LDF Sends Letter to Louisiana Legislators Regarding Redistricting Plans that Contravene Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act

Today, LDF and coalition partners sent a letter to the Louisiana House and Senate regarding HB1, SB5, and SB20. These proposed redistricting plans run afoul of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act because they ...

LDF Sends Letter Opposing Florida’s Restrictive Voting Bill and Proposed Office of Election Crimes and Security

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. sent a letter to the Florida House Public Integrity and Elections Committee in opposition to Proposed Committee Bill (PCB) PIE 22-03 that would make several harmful ...

LDF and Coalition Partners Send Letter Concerning Redistricting Plans to Georgetown County, SC Council

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., the South Carolina NAACP, and the ACLU of South Carolina sent a letter to the Georgetown County Council regarding its redistricting plans. The letter addresses several ...

Civil Rights Groups Send Letter Regarding Electoral Act Reform to Senate Majority Leader Schumer

Today, a coalition of civil rights organizations sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Schumer regarding conversations and proposed reforms to the Electoral Count Act. Electoral Count Act and reforms are insufficient to address racial ...

Civil Rights Groups File Amended Complaint in South Carolina Redistricting Case

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of South Carolina, Boroughs Bryant LLC, Arnold & Porter, and General Counsel’s Office of the NAACP filed a second ...

LDF Urges Louisiana Officials to Comply with Section Two of the Voting Rights Act in Light of the Recent Redistricting Ruling in Alabama

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) sent a letter to the Louisiana State Senate and the Louisiana Senate and House Governmental Affairs Committees urging them to comply with Section Two of ...

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