Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) sent a letter to Harvard University raising serious legal concerns about its newly-implemented alumni interview policy that requires alumni interviewers to erase all references to an applicant’s race, ethnicity, ...
On Dec. 18, the Trump administration issued an Executive Order to encourage the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to complete a rule making process that began in 2024, when it collected public comments about the reclassification ...
Yesterday, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), Southern Coalition of Social Justice, and Common Cause North Carolina, working with a coalition of other nonpartisan national and North Carolina-based voting rights and civil rights advocacy organizations, issued ...
Nationally Acclaimed Black History Exhibition Canceled for the First Time in 30 Years CONTACT: Kristi Gross, ACLU of Texas, media@aclutx.org Troi Barnes, LDF, media@naacpldf.org SAN MARCOS, Texas – The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas ...
Yesterday, members of the Maryland State Legislature voted to override the veto of Senate Bill 587, which now establishes a Reparations Commission to study and make recommendations to address discrimination and other harms faced by individuals ...
Today, the U.S. Congress passed the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (FY26 NDAA), which includes sweeping provisions rolling back existing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives across the Department of Defense and prohibiting ...
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed a public comment calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to withdraw a proposed rule limiting federal enforcement to stop credit discrimination. The proposal would also rescind ...
