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3 Feb 2022, 7:58 pm by Ediberto Roman
Michelle Childs (bottom left) and Sherrilyn Ifill (bottom right), among others. | AP Photos ‘Who will be the new Roberts whisperer? [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 3:40 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The class includes several hours of videos about “the history you weren’t taught in school” from an absolutely incredible lineup of instructors: Angela Davis, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Jelani Cobb, Sherrilyn Ifill, John McWhorter, and Cornel West. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 6:50 am by James Romoser
Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Let’s Bring the Supreme Court Back Down to Earth (Jamelle Bouie, The New York Times) From big cases to a new vacancy, Supreme Court faces a high-stakes 2022 (Sahil Kapur, NBC News) Sherrilyn Ifill should be Biden’s Supreme Court pick; here’s why (Editorial, The Baltimore Sun) A new Supreme Court case could make it nearly impossible to stop racial gerrymanders (Ian Millhiser, Vox) Balancing and Deference: A Reflection on… [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 2:03 pm by Howard Bashman
Sherrilyn Ifill should be Biden’s Supreme Court pick; here’s why”: The Baltimore Sun has published this editorial. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 5:20 am by Howard Bashman
Sherrilyn Ifill stepping down from NAACP Legal Defense Fund; Longtime second-in-command Janai Nelson will take over one of the country’s top civil rights groups this spring, but no official transition date has been set”: Jacob Bogage of The Washington Post has this report. [read post]
17 Oct 2021, 4:40 pm by Ellena Erskine
Sherrilyn Ifill, the president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, pointed out that the very structure of the draft, in which reform ideas are set up and then followed by reasons against, suggested the commission prefers no reform. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 9:53 pm by Josh Blackman
Also, I only counted two people who regularly appear before the Court: Walter Dellinger and Sherrilyn Ifill. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 10:27 am by Amy Howe
Sovern Professor of Law at Columbia University Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund Michael S. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 10:00 am by Josh Blackman
Huang (Columbia), Sherrilyn Ifill (NAACP LDF), Michael Kang (Northwestern), Olatunde Johnson (Columbia), Trevor Morrison (NYU), Richard Pildes (NYU), Cristina Rodriguez (Yale, Co-Chair), Kermit Roosevelt (Penn), Bertrall Ross (Berkeley), David Strauss (Chicago), Laurnce Tribe (Harvard), Michael Waldman (NYU). [read post]
In a statement from the American Civil Liberties Union, Sherrilyn Ifill of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund said, “The provisions of the new law and the manner in which it was enacted reflect a thorough disregard for the sanctity of protecting the right to vote and a headlong and determined zeal to diminish Black political power in Georgia. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 1:56 pm by Ediberto Roman
  I also appreciated Amend's diverse cast, with Hollywood A-listers, and scholars like Sherrilyn Ifill, who was amazing! [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 3:30 am by SHG
Sherrilyn Ifill, director of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, raises a question of what to do about it. [read post]
LDF President Sherrilyn Ifill stated: The majority of Black people in this country still live in the South and continuously face impediments to voting, education equity, and racial and economic justice. [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 2:48 pm by Frank Pasquale
As Sherrilyn Ifill, President & Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, has observed, "Lynchings were followed by normalization, silencing and impunity. [read post]
“For two weeks, the president and his campaign have been spreading misinformation and making baseless accusations of voting irregularities in cities with large concentrations of Black voters who participated in record numbers in this election,” said Sherrilyn Ifill, LDF’s President and Director-Counsel. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 9:42 am by Gene Takagi
Here’s How America Can Do Right by Them (Brittney Cooper, Time) No, This Election Did Not Go “Smoothly” (Sherrilyn Ifill, Slate) Black Lives Matter Helped Win the Election. [read post]