NAACP Legal Defense Fund Heads to Court in Louisiana Voting Rights Case

“Today LDF lawyers go to court in Louisiana to represent Black voters in Terrebonne Parish, who have been denied the equal opportunity to elect their preferred candidates to the 32nd JDC, a Louisiana state court ...

James Cadogan and Melanie R. Newman Join LDF in Key Leadership Positions

James Cadogan and Melanie Roussell Newman Join LDF in Key Leadership Positions  Organization Looks to Expand Communications and Grow Distinctive Thurgood Marshall Institute Brand The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is proud to announce the ...

LDF Statement on Senate Vote Eliminating Critical Public Education Safeguards

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on Senate Vote Eliminating Critical Public Education Safeguards Vote Overturns Key ESSA Regulations  Today,  a majority of the Senate voted to eliminate critical regulations meant to ensure that states meet ...

LDF Files Brief in Support of Older Worker Seeking SCOTUS Review of Employment Discrimination Suit

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Files Brief in Support of Older Worker Seeking Supreme Court Review of his Employment Discrimination Suit Today, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court ...

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions

Read a PDF of our statement here.  Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions NAACP Legal Defense Fund Continues Charge to Protect Right to Vote and Support Policing Reform In a meeting today ...

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund Continues Charge to Protect Right to Vote and Support Policing Reform In a meeting today with United States Attorney General ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Submits Comments on the Proposed Baltimore Consent Decree

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Submits Comments on the Proposed Baltimore Consent Decree  Today, in response to the federal court’s order soliciting public comment, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted written comments on ...

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