Today, on behalf of Ronald Chisom, Marie Bookman, and the Urban League of Louisiana, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the law firm Cozen O’Connor, and Louisiana civil rights attorneys, William Quigley, ...
The U.S. Supreme Court today granted Alabama’s bid to temporarily halt a district court ruling that had required the state to redraw its new congressional map to comply with the Voting Rights Act. On January ...
On Wednesday, police officers in the Minneapolis Police Department’s (MPD) SWAT team executed a no-knock warrant at a residential address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during which Officer Mark Hanneman fatally shot a 22-year-old Black man, Amir ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
