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@NAACP_LDF

America's premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice through litigation, advocacy, & public education. Established in 1940.

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"Those of us who see and feel the boundless potential of this radical American experiment still have the power to shape and transform it." @JNelsonLDF calls for a collective fight for the future of our democracy following the 2024 election: naacpldf.org/a-noble-callin…

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. "Those of us who see and feel the boundless potential of this radical American experiment still have the power to shape and transform it."

@JNelsonLDF calls for a collective fight for the future of our democracy following the 2024 election:
naacpldf.org/a-noble-callin…

From the arts to social justice, the Latin community has helped shape our society into what it is today. As we close out Latin Heritage Month, let’s celebrate the legacies of these vibrant communities by fighting for their rights and ensuring their contributions are recognized…

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. From the arts to social justice, the Latin community has helped shape our society into what it is today. 

As we close out Latin Heritage Month, let’s celebrate the legacies of these vibrant communities by fighting for their rights and ensuring their contributions are recognized…
NAACP_LDF's tweet image. From the arts to social justice, the Latin community has helped shape our society into what it is today. 

As we close out Latin Heritage Month, let’s celebrate the legacies of these vibrant communities by fighting for their rights and ensuring their contributions are recognized…
NAACP_LDF's tweet image. From the arts to social justice, the Latin community has helped shape our society into what it is today. 

As we close out Latin Heritage Month, let’s celebrate the legacies of these vibrant communities by fighting for their rights and ensuring their contributions are recognized…
NAACP_LDF's tweet image. From the arts to social justice, the Latin community has helped shape our society into what it is today. 

As we close out Latin Heritage Month, let’s celebrate the legacies of these vibrant communities by fighting for their rights and ensuring their contributions are recognized…

Fair maps mean your neighborhood gets what it needs. Unfair maps? That’s how potholes stay, schools struggle, and clinics close. Redistricting always hits close to home. That’s why we’re headed back to SCOTUS on 10/15 to defend the Voting Right Act of 1965.

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. Fair maps mean your neighborhood gets what it needs. 

Unfair maps? That’s how potholes stay, schools struggle, and clinics close. Redistricting always hits close to home. That’s why we’re headed back to SCOTUS on 10/15 to defend the Voting Right Act of 1965.

Happy birthday to the ICONIC @RevJJackson 🤩🎉 Founder and President of the @RPCoalition and one of America’s foremost civil rights, and faith-based leaders, Reverend Jackson has shown an unwavering commitment to building an inclusive society and securing justice for all. Today…

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. Happy birthday to the ICONIC @RevJJackson 🤩🎉 

Founder and President of the @RPCoalition and one of America’s foremost civil rights, and faith-based leaders, Reverend Jackson has shown an unwavering commitment to building an inclusive society and securing justice for all. Today…

Here’s to another victory! 🎉 On Friday, a federal appeals court in Massachusetts upheld a block on President Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order. This decision affirms what we already knew: no president is above the Constitution, and if you were born in the U.S.,…

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. Here’s to another victory! 🎉

On Friday, a federal appeals court in Massachusetts upheld a block on President Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order. This decision affirms what we already knew: no president is above the Constitution, and if you were born in the U.S.,…

They banned Walker. They banned Morrison. They banned Butler. But we still read. Black authors have always written truth to power. During #BannedBooksWeek, we honor their words and our right to read them.

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. They banned Walker.
They banned Morrison.
They banned Butler.
But we still read.

Black authors have always written truth to power. During #BannedBooksWeek, we honor their words and our right to read them.

Happy birthday to the one and only Fannie Lou Hamer! 🎉 A key leader in the fight for voting rights, Hamer brought national attention to the systemic racism Black communities in the South faced – leaving an undeniable legacy on the civil rights movement.

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. Happy birthday to the one and only Fannie Lou Hamer! 🎉

A key leader in the fight for voting rights, Hamer brought national attention to the systemic racism Black communities in the South faced – leaving an undeniable legacy on the civil rights movement.

Happy birthday @thereval! 🥳 Thank you for leading @NationalAction in their fight for justice and using your voice and platform to push our democracy forward.

NAACP_LDF's tweet image. Happy birthday @thereval! 🥳 Thank you for leading @NationalAction in their fight for justice and using your voice and platform to push our democracy forward.

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