Associate Director-Counsel Janai Nelson joined MSNBC’s Chuck Todd and Katy Tur to discuss the 2020 Primary Elections, the voting obstacles plaguing Black communities, and the seventh anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder.
President and Director-Counsel, Sherrilyn Ifill, joins TIME 100 Talks to discuss the current state of our nation, police reform, the exacerbation of voter suppression amidst the pandemic, and the seventh anniversary of Shelby County v. ...
LDF President and Director-Counsel, Sherrilyn Ifill, joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss the president’s Executive Order on Policing Reform. Calling the executive order a “photo-op,” Ms. Ifill called out the president’s past hypocrisy and called ...
“What we have seen now is how fragile a democracy is. It requires work. It requires people to be vigilant. It requires people saying no to a leader who’s out of control. And ...
“We’ve got to really lean into the legal apparatus that has allowed this to happen.” For highlighted clips, click here.
“The charges are rather disappointing. We have a single charge of only one of the four officers who were involved in the brutal killing of George Floyd, and that officer was charged with the ...
“For us, the COVID-19 pandemic and what our community has suffered…and when you see the years and years and decades of police violence against unarmed African-Americans, and the ways in which the justice system ...
