Civil Rights Groups Show Solidarity with Victims of Hate in National Full-Page Ads

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WASHINGTON – The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., The Leadership Conference Education Fund, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Communities Against Hate, and 83 other civil rights organizations today launched full-page ...

Sherrilyn Ifill speaks to Joy Reid on MSNBC’s AMJoy to discuss voter suppression and the 2018 Midterms

Source: MSNBC's AM Joy Show

President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill speaks with Joy Reid on the AMJoy show about the voter suppression issues ahead of the 2018 Midterms.

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Delivers Closing Statements in Trial to Determine Future of Race-Conscious Admissions at Harvard

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BOSTON – The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) made closing statements today in the federal trial that seeks to eliminate race as one of many factors used in Harvard’s holistic admissions process, ...

LDF Sends Letter Over Voter Registration Concerns at Alabama A&M and Oakwood University

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (“LDF”) sent a letter to Madison County Board of Registrars Chairman Lynda Hairston today about a variety of troubling issues with voter registration at the historically Black ...

Justice Equality Democracy: LDF 32nd Annual National Equal Justice Awards Dinner

Justice Equality Democracy The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) held its 32nd Annual National Equal Justice Awards Dinner, Justice Equality Democracy, on Thursday, November 1st at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York ...

LDF Sends Letter Asking For Removal of Election Worker Who Refused to Assist Voters

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) today sent a letter to officials in McLennan County, Texas asking that they relieve an election worker from her duties for failing to comply with state ...

Sherrilyn Ifill Joins Andrea Mitchell to Discuss Voter Suppression in Georgia and North Dakota

Source: MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports

President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill joins Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss voter suppression in Georgia and North Dakota ahead of Election Day. 

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