Fayette Residents Continue Fight Against At-Large Voting “The decision by Fayette County is really is a step backwards and is an affront to progress that has been made in Fayette County,” said Leah Aden, assistant ...
Senate passes No Child Left Behind rewrite, would shrink federal role Leslie Proll, director of the Washington, D.C., office of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, said the bill undermines the intent of the ...
The Supreme Court’s other big case Chris Hayes talks to Sherrilyn Ifill, [President and Director-Counsel] of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund about why the court found the Texas Department of Housing guilty of housing discrimination.
Supreme Court upholds key piece of Fair Housing Act Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, talks to Andrea Mitchell about the Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to uphold the ...
Sen. Scott: Nation’s future has been changed Republican South Carolina Senator Tim Scott gave an emotional speech on the senate floor as he remembered the nine victims of the Charleston massacre. Sherrilyn Ifill, the New ...
Janai Nelson, LDF Associate Director-Counsel, discusses the Confederate flag issue as it relates to the conversation surrounding the Emanuel A.M.E church shootings on KCRW.com, “To The Point” radio talk show. Black Deaths and White Culture Last week’s murder ...
Decision anxiously awaited in Supreme Court housing case “There is a huge divide that exists between us,” said Sherrilyn Ifill, the [President and Director-Counsel] of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund who was at ...