Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), issued the following statement about yesterday’s midterm elections: “Yesterday’s election showcased our democracy’s many strengths, and it revealed its persistent ...
Today the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) sent a letter to Probate Judge Denise Maddox in Grady County after learning that the County closed the Cairo 5 Precinct (Agricenter) and moved voting to the First Baptist ...
LDF Associate Director-Counsel Janai Nelson with Andrea Mitchell about voter suppression on Election Day in Texas.
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) sent a letter to Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill today after receiving multiple reports of confusion among poll workers about the proper procedures for processing the votes ...
WASHINGTON – The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., The Leadership Conference Education Fund, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Communities Against Hate, and 83 other civil rights organizations today launched full-page ...
President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill speaks with Joy Reid on the AMJoy show about the voter suppression issues ahead of the 2018 Midterms.
BOSTON – The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) made closing statements today in the federal trial that seeks to eliminate race as one of many factors used in Harvard’s holistic admissions process, ...
