The NAACP Legal Defense Fund announced Wednesday that its president and director-counsel Sherrilyn Ifill will be stepping down from her post next year after serving as head of the prominent civil ...
Sherrilyn Ifill, the former president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, said a healthy democracy could not coexist with white supremacy and systemic racism during Harvard’s annual Dr. Martin Luther ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “The key is to be who you are, wherever you are.” This was the message Gwen Ifill, managing editor ...
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) have announced President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill will step down from her role next spring. Ifill spent nearly a decade leading the ...
Congressman Elijah Cummings has died. The Maryland Democrat represented his Baltimore district in the House of Representatives for more than 20 years. He was a very important voice for civil rights, ...
In January 2019, four Black and Latina girls were walking down the hallway of their middle school in Binghamton, N.Y., laughing, when their principal stopped them. He brought the 12-year-olds to the ...
LOS ANGELES (CNNMoney) — Gwen Ifill, the veteran journalist and newscaster who co-anchored “PBS NewsHour,” has died, PBS said Monday. Ifill, 61, broke gender and racial barriers and became a role ...