The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted written testimony in support of SB 96, which is pending before the Maryland legislature and would permanently repeal the authority of the Mayor and the ...
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) filed a response to Waller County’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit that LDF brought on behalf of five Prairie A&M University (PVAMU) students who are demanding ...
Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), testified before the House Judiciary Committee today about H.R.1, the For the People Act, a comprehensive package of democracy reforms, ...
This MLK weekend in Hartford, Connecticut local and national education advocates hosted the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Sheff v. O’Neill. The Sheff decision is a landmark school desegregation case that continues ...
Ahead of today’s court status hearing in the case involving the policing reform agreement between the U.S. Justice Department and the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted ...
Last night the Baltimore City school board voted unanimously to oppose a measure that would have allowed school police officers to carry firearms during school hours. According to the Baltimore Sun, the school board’s vote ...
Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) sent a letter to Madison County Commission Chairman Dale W. Strong expressing concerns about the system used to elect the Commission’s seven members, which limits ...