Federal Court Rejects Latest Alabama Congressional Map

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2023 CONTACT: Phoebe Plagens, LDF, pplagens@naacpldf.org Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU National, 347-514-3984, isarda-sorensen@aclu.org Jose Vazquez, ACLU of Alabama, jvazquez@aclualabama.org Court orders special master to redraw map to ensure Black voters have ...

Legal Defense Fund Decries Racist Killings in Jacksonville, Florida and the State’s Anti-Black Policies; Calls on Federal Authorities to Intervene

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On Saturday, a white supremacist shot and killed three Black people in a targeted attack at a store in Jacksonville, Florida, before killing himself. Law enforcement officials said the assailant “hated Black people” and used ...

LDF President Calls for “Transformative Change” at 60th Anniversary of March on Washington

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Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) joined hosts National Action Network and Drum Major Institute at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. to mark the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and ...

LDF Condemns Efforts to Hinder Democratic Referendum on Cop City

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This week, a referendum campaign by the Cop City Vote coalition faces a new hurdle: the City of Atlanta has revealed it will engage in a signature matching process that courts have repeatedly found to ...

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