LDF Statement on Senate Vote Eliminating Critical Public Education Safeguards

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on Senate Vote Eliminating Critical Public Education Safeguards Vote Overturns Key ESSA Regulations  Today,  a majority of the Senate voted to eliminate critical regulations meant to ensure that states meet ...

LDF Files Brief in Support of Older Worker Seeking SCOTUS Review of Employment Discrimination Suit

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Files Brief in Support of Older Worker Seeking Supreme Court Review of his Employment Discrimination Suit Today, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court ...

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions

Read a PDF of our statement here.  Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions NAACP Legal Defense Fund Continues Charge to Protect Right to Vote and Support Policing Reform In a meeting today ...

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund Continues Charge to Protect Right to Vote and Support Policing Reform In a meeting today with United States Attorney General ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Submits Comments on the Proposed Baltimore Consent Decree

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Submits Comments on the Proposed Baltimore Consent Decree  Today, in response to the federal court’s order soliciting public comment, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted written comments on ...

New Report Highlights Stark Racial Disparities in Prisoner Exonerations

New Report Highlights Stark Racial Disparities in Prisoner Exonerations Data Showing Innocent African Americans More Likely to be Wrongfully Convicted Today, the National Registry of Exonerations released Race and Wrongful Convictions in the United States, ...

President Trump’s Revised Executive Order on Immigration and Refugees Continues to Persecute and Discriminate Against Muslims

President Trump’s Revised Executive Order on Immigration and Refugees Continues to Persecute and Discriminate Against Muslims  Read the PDF of our statement here. Today, President Trump signed a revised version of his executive order banning ...

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