The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF, the Legal Defense Fund, or LDF) is an American civil rights organization and law firm based...
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Sherrilyn Ifill (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
former president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. She was the Legal Defense Fund's seventh president since Thurgood Marshall founded...
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African American founding fathers of the United States (section LDF, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
the NAACP, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) was set up by Thurgood Marshall in 1940; it became fully independent of the NAACP in 1957...
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Tony West (attorney) (section Early life and education)
campaign. West serves on the Board of Directors for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. West began his career at the Justice Department when...
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Janai Nelson (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
serves as the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF). Nelson earned her B.A. from New York University and her J.D. from UCLA...
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rights, voting rights, and violence prevention. Civil rights legal defense funds include the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the Women's Equity...
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Gwen Ifill (redirect from The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama)
2009). "Demographics and Destiny". The New York Times. Retrieved November 15, 2016. "NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Mourns Passing of...
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Thurgood Marshall (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
was an attorney who fought for civil rights, leading the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Marshall was a prominent figure in the movement to end...
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The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) is a national non-profit civil rights organization formed in 1968 by Jack Greenberg to...
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Vanita Gupta (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
Counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Throughout her career, she has drawn support from a wide range of liberal and conservative activists...
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attention and support from various organizations including the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund which ultimately prompted President Bill Clinton to grant...
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Teddy Swims (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
in June (from which he donated the royalties to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund), and "You're Still The One" (which he had previously posted...
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Retrieved April 8, 2023. Benjamin L. Hooks, "Birth and Separation of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund," Crisis 1979 86(6): 218–220. 0011–1422 Pacelle...
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Derrick Bell (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
American lawyer, legal scholar, and civil rights activist. Bell first worked for the U.S. Justice Department, then the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, where he supervised...
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Lia Epperson (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
litigation and policy at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund from 2001 to 2005. Her scholarship focuses primarily on federal courts and educational policies...
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LDF may refer to: Leaders For Democracy Fellows Program NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Lesotho Defence Force Liberian Development Foundation Liechtenstein...
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Dale Ho (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
Jacobson as an NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF) Fellow from 2007 to 2009, and then as a staff attorney with the NAACP LDF from 2009...
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Huda Kattan (section Philanthropy and activism)
that Huda Beauty will donate $500,000 to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. In 2021, Kattan and Huda Beauty started a petition for beauty brands...
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Jim Steyer (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
attorney for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. There, he helped spearhead the Poverty and Justice Program, focused on developing national legal and legislative...
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Eric Holder (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
School, graduating in 1976. He worked for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund during his first summer and the United States Attorney for the Southern...
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Lewis J. Liman (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
law school he spent a brief period as an attorney at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. He was a law clerk to Judge Pierre N. Leval of the Southern...
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NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Sierra Club, and United Steelworkers. The Leadership Conference has historically focused on bias and hate reduction...
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Jocelyn Benson (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
supremacist and neo-Nazi organizations. Benson has also worked as a summer associate for voting rights and election law for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational...
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Jack Greenberg (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
12, 2016) was an American attorney and legal scholar. He was the Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund from 1961 to 1984, succeeding Thurgood...
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U. W. Clemon (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
Times Magazine, 06 September 2017 "NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund". NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Retrieved 2019-06-03. "U. W. Clemon"...
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David E. Kendall (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
and Worcester College, Oxford, who clerked with Supreme Court Justice Byron White, worked as associate counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and has...
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Jacqueline A. Berrien (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
Berrien had served as Associate Director Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (NAACP LDF). Berrien was born on November 28, 1961, in Washington...
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assistance of Thurgood Marshall and Robert Carter from the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, A. P. Tureaud filed the lawsuit that successfully ended...
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1999 Tulia drug arrests (section Notes and references)
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and a handful of attorneys from firms around the country. Eventually, the case became a cause célèbre, and money...
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Maya Wiley (category People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Open Society Institute. Wiley spent two and a half years as...
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