Read a PDF of our statement here. African-American Civil Rights Leaders Strongly Urge Attorney General Sessions to Include Civil Rights in DOJ’s Priorities African-American civil rights leaders sent a joint letter strongly urging U.S. Attorney General Jeff ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Statement on Passage of Florida Gun Law Florida Governor Rick Scott signed into law Senate Bill 7026, a new set of gun regulations that are intended to help ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Civil Rights Organizations Urge HUD To Keep Anti-Discrimination Language In Mission Statement The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is among 573 civil rights organizations and advocates ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Leading Civil Rights Organizations Urge Court to Recognize How Oppressive and Racially Biased Policing Constrains the Freedom to Leave Leading civil rights groups filed an amicus brief in the ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Files Amicus Brief in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Georgia Fair Housing Case The City of LaGrange, Georgia is discriminating against African-American housing residents with policies ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF and ACLU of MD Call for Transparency from Maryland Courts Concerning Police Conduct A rule-making committee of the Maryland Court of Appeals met today and voted unanimously to reverse ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Dr. Megan Ming Francis Joins LDF’s Thurgood Marshall Institute The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) announced today the selection of Dr. Megan Ming Francis as a ...