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26 Mar 2012, 9:06 am by Steve Hall
Payton was the defense fund’s sixth leader since it became a separate entity from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1940. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 5:52 pm by nflatow
Among the Supreme Court cases he litigated were NAACP v. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 2:48 pm by Chris
“John Payton was one of the greatest civil rights lawyers our nation has ever had and our world has ever known. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 10:51 am by nflatow
by Nicole Flatow The country lost a civil rights giant, with the passing of president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, John A. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:28 am by Joe Palazzolo
NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund John Payton, one of the best-known leaders of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, has died at age 65 after brief illness. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:07 am by Staci Zaretsky
[National Law Journal] * John Payton, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, RIP. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:06 am by OBABL Staff
On Being A Black Lawyer was honored to salute NAACP LDF head, John Payton, in our OBABL Power 100. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 5:00 am by Chris
“John Payton was one of the greatest civil rights lawyers our nation has ever had and our world has ever known,” said NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 11:11 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
Under pressure from outraged citizens and public interest groups, such as the NAACP, the U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 9:46 am by Chris
Justice Department to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund where he worked on civil rights cases. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 1:11 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
That for-profit corporation is offering to buy and run prisons across the nation. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 1:47 am
That development itself was facilitated, of course, by the now nationally standard mortgage instrument that FHA itself invented.The upshot of all of this was, as mentioned above, that America converted from a nation with just over a 30% home-ownership rate in the late 1920s, to one with a nearly 70% rate by the late 1950s. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 12:28 pm by Suzanne Ito
That for-profit corporation is offering to buy and run prisons across the nation. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 2:21 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Thurgood Marshall as a young man The case of the Groveland Boys made national news at the time, and also had a significant impact upon the NAACP’s goals for future litigation. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:12 pm by Suzanne Ito
That would be bad news for the nation, but good news for CCA. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 12:27 pm by Suzanne Ito
Prior jobs include Chief of the New York State Attorney General’s Civil Rights Bureau, and staff attorney at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 12:46 pm by Suzanne Ito
Sometimes characterized as "worse than slavery," the convict lease system persisted into the 20th century, and ending it was a priority for the NAACP and other civil rights organizations. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 5:01 pm by Chris
The NAACP LDF of course filed an amicus brief in the 2003 case and may file again this time led by now director-counsel John Payton. [read post]