LDF Urges Mississippi Governor to Reinstitute a Statewide Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures

Read the full letter here Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) wrote a letter urging Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves to re-institute a statewide moratorium on evictions and foreclosures on behalf of ...

LDF Opposes the Nomination of Kathryn Mizelle to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) sent a letter urging the Senate to oppose the nomination of Kathryn Mizelle to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. ...

Civil Rights Organizations Call on Congress To Investigate Senator Lindsey Graham’s Conduct

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Kiren Marshall, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, marshall@civilrights.org, 202.780.9835 Sandra Hernandez, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, shernandez@MALDEF.org, 310.386.5768 Don Owens, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, dowens@lawyerscommittee.org, 202.934.1880 Phoebe Plagens, NAACP ...

LDF Mourns the Loss of Drew S. Days III, Revered Civil Rights Attorney and Law Professor, Former U.S. Solicitor General

Drew Saunders Days III (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.) The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) mourns the loss of Drew Saunders Days III, who ...

LDF Files Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration’s Memorandum Excluding Undocumented People from 2020 Census Count

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Yesterday, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and law firm Milbank LLP filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to affirm a lower court ruling in Trump v. New York, ...

LDF Submits Written Testimony to New York City Council Committee on Technology

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Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted written testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Technology’s hearing concerning the ethical implications of using artificial intelligence and automated decision systems ...

LDF Senior Counsel Coty Montag Testifies in Support of Water Accountability and Equity Act Modifications Bill (CB 20-0626)

Read the PDF of the testimony here Letter offers support of Council Bill (“CB”) 20-0626 and further measures to alleviate the water affordability crisis in Baltimore LDF Senior Counsel and Thurgood Marshall Institute Researcher Coty ...

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