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America's premier legal organization fighting for racial justice through litigation, advocacy, and public education. Est. in 1940.

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  1. 2 hours ago

    Same day sent a ltr requesting states turn over voter data, DOJ sent out an alarming ltr of its own

    2 replies 36 retweets 19 likes
  2. 3 hours ago

    Live in ? Join us & TOMORROW for a community forum to discuss candidates to oversee reform process!

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  3. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    10% of Americans who are fully eligible to vote don’t have the right form of ID to satisfy new voter ID laws.

    4 replies 200 retweets 139 likes
  4. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    45 states now refusing to send private voter data to Kris Kobach & Trump commission. Here's updated breakdown

    51 replies 364 retweets 561 likes
  5. 7 hours ago
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    Our campaign seeks to promote unbiased policing policies and practices at all levels. Learn more:

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  6. 7 hours ago
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    On this painful anniversary, we offer our continued condolences to 's family and friends.

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  7. 7 hours ago
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    Beyond state charges, Baton Rouge-like rest of US-must implement sustainable to prevent more from suffering the same fate.

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  8. 7 hours ago
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    Even w/ DOJ refusal, we continue to call on to quickly investigate & pursue state charges against Officers Salamoni and Lake.

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  9. 7 hours ago
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    For much of the past year we hoped for accountability. But on 5/3, DOJ announced no federal charges would be filed.

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  10. 7 hours ago
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    This wasn’t a one-off. Officers who shot were investigated for using excessive force 5x over 7 yrs.

    1 reply 27 retweets 18 likes
  11. 7 hours ago

    1 year ago, was tragically, and needlessly, killed by two Baton Rouge police officers.

    8 replies 85 retweets 60 likes
  12. 8 hours ago
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    LDF remains committed to furthering policies that will improve public safety & relationship b/w law enforcement & communities of color.

    1 reply 5 retweets 10 likes
  13. 8 hours ago

    We extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of NYPD officer Miosotis Familia

    1 reply 15 retweets 26 likes
  14. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    We're watching Trump's Election Integrity Commission & will take action to prevent voter intimidation from the gov.

    5 replies 48 retweets 85 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    Thurgood Marshall delivered his powerful Liberty Medal acceptance speech on , 1992. Read it here:

    1 reply 98 retweets 120 likes
  16. Jul 4

    On this , we must remember that many Americans are not able to participate in our democracy

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    Jul 4

    Not "several." Not "blue" states. Not "northern" states. But 44 states have refused request for voter information

    21 replies 297 retweets 588 likes
  18. Jul 4

    Read this powerful thread from on as a day to renew our commitment to dissent from injustice.

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  19. Jul 4

    Whatever you do today, read this thread.

    Two speeches I read every July 4th. Of course, Frederick Douglass' masterful "What to the Slave is the 4th of July?"
    83 retweets 141 likes
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    Jul 4

    "We must dissent because America can do better, because America has no choice but to do better." - in 1992

    2 replies 81 retweets 141 likes

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