The Senate election in Alabama on Tuesday is not just about the choice between Doug Jones and Roy Moore. It’s also about a voter suppression campaign that may well sway the result of a close ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Submits Testimony for U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Hearing on the School-to-Prison Pipeline The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted written testimony in support of ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Class of Job Applicants Reach Settlement Resolving Lawsuit over Discriminatory Impact of WMATA’s Criminal Background Screening Policy Today, a class of African-American applicants and employees who were denied employment ...
The majority of Columbus, Ohio’s, city council members are African Americans. But the city’s method for electing city council members is racially discriminatory, or at least this is what Jonathan Beard, a developer in Columbus’s ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Statement on Sentencing of Former North Charleston Police Officer Michael Slager Today, former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager was sentenced to 20 years in prison for violating ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Returns to Appellate Court to Protect Wins Against Texas’ Voter ID Laws The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and co-counsel Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. LDF Files Open Records Request Concerning Tulsa Police Department The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) today filed an open records request to gather information on the ...
