FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / LINK / TWEET THIS June 5, 2017 Contact: Shin Inouye, 202.869.0398, inouye@civilrights.org, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Maria Patrick, 202.588.5180, mpatrick@nwlc.org, National Women’s Law CenterEric Dyson, 202.419.1576, eadyson@transequality.org, ...
Read the PDF version of our statement here. NAACP LDF Presents Argument in Louisiana Charter School Desegregation Case Earlier today, Deuel Ross, Assistant Counsel with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), argued ...
LDF President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill to Receive Harvard Law Award Washington, D.C. – At a ceremony this evening at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Sherrilyn Ifill, the President and ...
Since September 11, 2001, the unlawful profiling of airline passengers on the basis of race or religion has become disturbingly common. Passengers have been removed from flights for, among other reasons, speaking Arabic, completing a ...
Read the PDF of our statement here. NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on Voter ID Bill in Texas This week, Texas’s Governor signed into law Senate Bill 5, a modified version of Senate Bill 14, ...
Read the PDF of our statement here. NAACP Legal Defense Fund Files Amicus Brief in Key Texas Voting Rights Case First “Bail-In” Challenge Since Shelby Decision The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) ...
Read the PDF of our statement here. Today, New York Police Department (NYPD) Sgt. Hugh Barry was arrested and charged with murder, manslaughter, and criminally negligent homicide for fatally shooting Deborah Danner, a 66-year-old woman who suffered ...
