WASHINGTON – Today, The Leadership Conference on Human and Civil Rights released a video highlighting Sessions’ attempt to jail Alabama civil rights workers who were registering black voters in 1985. The video features one of ...
Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines, 11-9, to report the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions as Attorney General to the Senate floor despite the fact that he has been a lifelong opponent ...
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time to pay tribute to the extraordinary and critical role African Americans have played in shaping U.S. history. Over the next ...
Click here to read the PDF version of our statement. “Today, President Trump announced the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. “There are seminal moments in our history that truly show just ...
Today, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted along party lines, 12-11, to report the nomination of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education to the Senate floor despite the fact that she ...
Read the PDF version of our statement here. NEW YORK, NY (January 31, 2017) — The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and lawyers from Perkins Coie LLP submitted a petition to MaryEllen ...
On January 31, 2017, U.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman entered a consent order submitted by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) on behalf of Black parents in Banks v. St. James Parish School Board, a school desegregation ...
