LDF Submits Amicus Brief Highlighting Unconstitutionality of Texas’ S.B. 8

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This week, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) filed an amicus brief in Whole Women’s Health v. Austin Reeve Jackson, a case before the Supreme Court regarding Texas’s unconstitutional Senate Bill 8 ...

LDF Submits Second Letter and Redistricting Plan to the Limestone County, Alabama Commission

Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the Alabama State Conference of the NAACP, and the Limestone County Branch of the NAACP sent a second letter and a proposed redistricting plan (Appendix ...

Civil Rights Leaders Issue Joint Statement Following Meeting with Senator Joe Manchin

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The leaders of the nation’s top historic civil rights organizations released the following joint readout on their meeting today with Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia: “Citing the deteriorating crisis of democracy that continues to ...

LDF Welcomes Claude Johnson as Its New Chief Development Officer 

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Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), announced that Claude Johnson, a development executive who has spent decades fundraising for higher education institutions and other high-level non-profit clients, has been named Chief ...

LDF Issues Statement on Jia Cobb’s Confirmation to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Today, the United States Senate confirmed Jia Cobb to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. With her confirmation, Judge Cobb is now only the fourth Black woman ever appointed to ...

LDF Sends Letter Urging Michigan Governor Whitmer to Veto Two Restrictive Voting Bills

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (“LDF”) and Attorney Janey J. Lamar sent a letter urging Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer to veto Senate Bills (S.B.) 303 and 304 that would impose unnecessary burdens ...

LDF Sends Letter to the Limestone County, Alabama Commission Regarding its Redistricting Plan

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), Alabama State Conference of the NAACP, and the Limestone County Branch of the NAACP sent a letter to the Limestone County Commission expressing the current redistricting ...

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