NAACP Legal Defense Fund on Discrimination in NYC's Elite High Schools
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund explains how it built a case against the admissions policies currently...
John Payton’s Life as a Civil Rights Champion and Mentor
John Payton, the late president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, had a career as a ch...
New Leader Sets a New Tone for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Sherrilyn Ifill, the new president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, is setting her sights on new wa...
This Day in Black History: May 11, 1968
The Poor People's Campaign arrives in Washington, D.C....
NAACP: House Bill Will Take Money From Poor, Minority Students
The organization’s Legal Defense and Educational Fund are seeking to stop the passage of legislatio...
Texas Study Questions Punishment in Schools
An amazingly thorough study of a million kids in Texas says Black kids are entering the school-to-p...
NAACP and Fayette County Voters File Suit Alleging Voter Disenfranchisement
The lawsuit alleges that the at-large election process prevents Black candidates from winning count...
Redistricting and Voting Rights Roundup
South Carolina and Texas are not giving up on the fight to preserve their new voting laws....
Obama Picks First Hispanic Nominee for U.S. Supreme Court
President Obama picks Supreme Court Nominee...
