Civil Rights Groups Send Letter to DHS Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen Ten civil rights groups, including the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), sent a letter to DHS Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen regarding ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Civil Rights, Housing, and Community Development Organizations Call on HUD to Maintain a Critical Fair Housing Tool and Not to Roll Back the Promise of the Fair Housing ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Condemns Renomination of Thomas Farr; Renews Call for Additional Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Today, the White House renominated Thomas Farr to serve as a federal judge in the ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Civil Rights Organizations File FOIA Requests with Justice Department for Materials Related to Policing Reform Efforts Three civil rights organizations today filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with ...
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) Board member Charles Renfrew died on December 14, 2017. Renfrew was a former federal judge and Deputy Attorney General of the United States, as well as ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Federal Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in Lawsuit Brought by Coalition of Civil Rights Organizations Trump Administration Acted Illegally in Suspending Existing ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Statement on Attorney General Sessions Rescinding 25 Guidance Documents Late yesterday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded 25 guidance documents, including an Obama-era letter the Justice Department (DOJ) sent to ...
