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Photos: Wikimedia Commons On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring “separate but equal” doctrine unconstitutional and ushering…
By Legal Defense Fund Photos: YouTube Screenshot|Wikimedia Commons U.S. Department of Justice officials announced yesterday that a grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama, returned an indictment against the Southern…
Photos: YouTube Screenshots Wednesday, following an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis involving 2,000 federal agents, which an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official claimed was their largest operation…
By Legal Defense Fund Photos: YouTube Screenshots Yesterday, President Trump directed the Secretary of War to request that the Governor of Tennessee deploy Tennessee’s National Guard troops to…
By Black Star News Photos: YouTube Screenshots The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is condemning Donald Trump's executive order claiming that there is a crime emergency in Washington DC.…
By Legal Defense Fund Photos: YouTube Screenshots On Wednesday, three former Memphis police officers were acquitted of state charges, including second-degree murder, in the death of Tyre Nichols,…
By Legal Defense Fund & Lambda Legal Photos: Wikimedia Commons Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and Lambda Legal filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of nonprofit advocacy…
By The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Photos: Event Flyer\YouTube WASHINGTON– The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law will join what is expected to be…
Marian Wright Edelman Those unable to read and compute and graduate from high school are being sentenced to social and economic death This has been a hard year…
