LDF Applauds SCOTUS Ruling That Racial Bias Cannot Be Tolerated in the Criminal Justice System

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Applauds the Supreme Court’s Ruling That Racial Bias Cannot Be Tolerated in the Criminal Justice System Read the PDF of our statement here. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) applauds today’s ...

LDF Sends Letter to Senate Leadership Opposing Repeal of Accountability Regulations of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

LDF sent a letter to Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer expressing our opposition to H.J. Res. 57/S.J. Res. 25 disapproving the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) state plans and ...

LDF Calls for Special Prosecutor to Investigate AG Sessions

Read a PDF of our statement here.    The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. issued the following statement calling for a special prosecutor to investigate Attorney General Sessions and Russian involvement in the ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Participates in Historic Selma March Anniversary Events, Calls for Renewed Attention to Challenging Discriminatory Voting Laws

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Participates in Historic Selma March Anniversary Events, Calls for Renewed Attention to Challenging Discriminatory Voting Laws The national conversation around voting rights and the Trump administration’s unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud ...

LDF Files Brief Supporting G.G. in First Transgender Rights Case to Reach Supreme Court

Read a PDF of our statement Here

Brief Documents Ugly History of Segregation in Public Accommodations Today, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United States in support of a high school student ...

LDF on HBCU Executive Order, Race-Conscious Policies Key to Educational Equality

Read a PDF of our statement here.  NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on HBCU Executive Order Race-Conscious Policies Key to Educational Equality  Today, the White House issued an executive order elevating an initiative to promote ...

LDF Returns to Texas Federal Court to Show Strictest Photo ID Law in Country Enacted with the Intent to Discriminate

Read a PDF of our statement here.  NAACP Legal Defense Fund Returns to Texas Federal Court to Show Strictest Photo ID Law in the Country Was Enacted with the Intent to Discriminate Against Minorities Today, ...

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