LDF Urges Senate Banking Committee to Oppose Ben Carson for HUD Secretary

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund sent a letter opposing Ben Carson’s nomination for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to Senators Michael Crapo and Sherrod Brown, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the U.S. ...

LDF’s Senior Counsel Leah Aden Joins WVON Radio in Chicago to Discuss Voter Suppression

LDF Senior Counsel Leah Aden was a guest on the Matt McGill Morning Show on WVON radio in Chicago. She spoke about threats to voting rights across the country, including Texas’s photo ID law which ...

Department of Transportation Review of Baltimore Red Line Cancellation Critical First Step to Upholding Federal Law

Read the PDF of our statement here. The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it is initiating a “comprehensive compliance review” of all of the Maryland Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) activities to determine ...

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Joins Women’s Marches in Washington, D.C. and New York City

On January 21, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) staff and attorneys attended the Women’s Marches in New York City and Washington, D.C., proudly joining the international community in marching in support of the ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on Delay in Texas Voter ID Case

Just days before the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) was set to appear in a federal district court in Texas with its co-counsel to continue a nearly six-year fight against the state’s photo ID law (SB14), the ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Salutes President Barack Obama

 Dignity, Intelligence, Commitment to Equality Hallmarks of Obama Presidency The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) salutes President Barack Obama as he leaves office after eight years of service to his country. “For eight years, LDF ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Salutes President Barack Obama

Read the PDF of our statement here. NAACP Legal Defense Fund Salutes President Barack Obama  Dignity, Intelligence, Commitment to Equality Hallmarks of Obama Presidency The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) salutes President Barack Obama as ...

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