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LDF Files Amicus Brief with Supreme Court in Support of Overturning the Judicial Override for Capital Punishment in Alabama

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Yesterday, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court supporting the overturning of the judicial override for capital punishment in Alabama. In previous capital ...

Voting Rights Activists Call on Georgia Secretary of State to Mandate Ballot Drop Boxes

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and the Georgia branch of All Voting is Local sent a Letter to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger urging him to adopt three crucial strategies ...

LDF and More Than A Vote Launch “We Got Next” Poll Worker Recruitment Campaign

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Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and More Than A Vote (MTAV) formally launched the “We Got Next” advertising campaign aimed at recruiting young people to serve as poll workers during ...

LDF Delivers Oral Argument in First Day of Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard Appeal

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Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit heard oral arguments in the Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. Harvard. Jin Hee Lee, Senior Deputy Director of Litigation at the NAACP Legal ...