Related Case or Issue: NYPD’s “Gang” Policing Tactics The New York City Police Department (NYPD) maintains a database that classifies thousands of New Yorkers – 99% of whom are people of color – as ...
Twenty-five Harvard student and alumni organizations, represented by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), filed an amicus brief today in a Massachusetts federal court condemning a divisive lawsuit that seeks to eliminate the consideration ...
LDF Continues to Challenge Alabama’s Racially Discriminatory Photo ID Law in Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) will appear before a federal appeals court on Friday to ...
National Civil Rights Leaders Issue Letter to San Bernardino County District Attorney Demanding Termination of Deputy District Attorney Over Biased Statements Leaders Also Call for Creation of a Conviction Review Unit to Review All ...
Related Case or Issue: Policing Reform Campaign LDF Files Records Request for Information on Man’s Attack of Black Middle School Student in Berkeley, California In March, a white motorist allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old Black middle school ...
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights hosted a telephone press briefing with other civil rights leaders today to outline and emphasize Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s threatening record to voting rights. The ...
Today, leaders of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF); National Urban League; National Action Network; Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; NAACP; and National Coalition for Black Civic Participation joined in ...