LDF Statement on the President’s Backtracking on Condemnation of White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville

Read the PDF of our statement here. LDF Statement on the President’s Backtracking on Condemnation of White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville Earlier today, President Trump backtracked on his condemnation of the white supremacist violence that took ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on HUD’s Suspension of Key Rule for Housing Vouchers

Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) notified public housing agencies in 23 metropolitan areas that it is suspending its Small Area Fair Market Rent Rule (FMR), which went into effect on ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on the President’s Attack on Merck CEO for Principled Stance

Read the PDF of our statement here. NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on the President’s Attack on Merck CEO for Principled Stance Earlier today, Merck CEO Kenneth C. Frazier resigned from the White House’s American Manufacturing ...

LDF Statement on the President’s Latest Reaction to White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville

Read the PDF of our statement here. NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on the President’s Latest Reaction to White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville Earlier today, President Trump offered additional comment on the white supremacist violence that ...

LDF Statement on the Violent White Supremacist Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia

Read the PDF of our statement here. NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on the Violent White Supremacist Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia Today, heavily-armed white supremacists gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia for a “Unite the Right” rally, which ...

LDF Statement on the Justice Department’s New Interpretation of Federal Voting Rights Law

Read the PDF of our statement here. LDF Statement on the Justice Department’s New Interpretation of Federal Voting Rights Law  Last night, the Department of Justice (DOJ) submitted an amicus brief in the Supreme Court arguing ...

LDF Appeals District Court Ruling in Alabama Desegregation Case

Read a PDF of our statement here.  The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) today appealed to the 11th Circuit a district court’s April ruling that allowed the predominately-white city of Gardendale, Alabama ...

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