National Civil Rights Leaders Issue Letter to San Bernardino County District Attorney Demanding Termination of Deputy District Attorney Over Biased Statements

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  National Civil Rights Leaders Issue Letter to San Bernardino County District Attorney Demanding Termination of Deputy District Attorney Over Biased Statements Leaders Also Call for Creation of a Conviction Review Unit to Review All ...

LDF Files Records Request for Information on Man’s Attack of Black Middle School Student in Berkeley, California

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Related Case or Issue: Policing Reform Campaign   LDF Files Records Request for Information on Man’s Attack of Black Middle School Student in Berkeley, California In March, a white motorist allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old Black middle school ...

Civil Rights Leaders Discuss #WhatsAtStake for Voting Rights in SCOTUS Fight

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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights hosted a telephone press briefing with other civil rights leaders today to outline and emphasize Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s threatening record to voting rights. The ...

Six Civil Rights Leaders Unite to Raise Concerns over Kavanaugh’s Nomination to Supreme Court

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Today, leaders of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF); National Urban League; National Action Network; Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; NAACP; and National Coalition for Black Civic Participation joined in ...

Court Orders NYPD to Electronically Record All Citizen Encounters

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Related Case or Issue: Davis v. City of New York   Court Orders NYPD to Electronically Record All Citizen Encounters Order Calls for Pilot Program to Study Effectiveness of Documenting All Encounters Today, a federal ...

LDF Statement on Withdrawal of Ryan Bounds’ Nomination for Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

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The Senate Majority Leader today moved to withdraw Ryan Bounds’ nomination for a lifetime appointment on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Had he been confirmed, Bounds would have become the first circuit court nominee ...

What’s at Stake: Judge Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Nomination

By: NAACP LDF Source: Medium   For over 30 years, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) has conducted a full and thorough analysis of the civil rights record of each nominee to ...

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