September 11, 2018 | The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) today filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court arguing that the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition of excessive fines applies to the states. The ...
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) mourns the passing of Jay Topkis, a former member of LDF’s Board of Directors who advised LDF on more than 21 cases between 1967 and 1988. ...
By: The Tom Joyner Morning Show Source: The Tom Joyner Morning Show Jacque Reid talks to Sherrilyn Ifill, President & Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund about Donald Trump appointing Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court.
By: AM Joy Source: MSNBC’s AM Joy President and Director-Counsel Sherillyn Ifill Joins the AMJoy Show with Joy Reid to discuss Judge Kavanaugh’s upcoming confirmation.
Racial Justice Organizations Oppose Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation to U.S. Supreme Court Each Organization Independently Concluded That His Record Is a Threat to Racial Justice Racial justice organizations are opposing the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee ...
Racial Justice Organizations Oppose Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation to U.S. Supreme Court Urges Senators to Halt Hearings and Oppose Kavanaugh’s Confirmation NEW YORK – The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) today released ...
Today, the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) – the federal agency responsible for enforcing civil rights – filed a statement of interest in a Massachusetts federal court supporting a lawsuit that seeks to eliminate the consideration of race ...
