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17 Feb 2024, 4:47 pm by Rick Hasen
Watch here: The post Watch Archived Video of My Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill, Jamie Raskin, and Pam Fessler About My Book, A Real Right to Vote appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 7:08 am by Rick Hasen
“Real Right to Vote Event” Feb. 17 with Sherrilyn Ifill, Jamie Raskin, and Pam Fessler appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
25 Nov 2023, 10:34 am by Rick Hasen
Sherrilyn Ifill for WaPo oped: The 14th Amendment is treated as a suggestion but rarely imposed in full measure when the status quo will be upended. [read post]
24 Nov 2023, 6:02 pm by Howard Bashman
” Law professor Sherrilyn Ifill has this essay online at The Washington Post. [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 4:07 pm by Rick Hasen
Very dangerous indeed. https://t.co/u1U0jwx8pE— Sherrilyn Ifill (@SIfill_) November 22, 2023 The post Louisiana, Seeking to Capitalize on 8th Circuit Ruling that Private Parties Cannot Sue for Violation of the Voting Rights Act, Plans to Ask En Banc Fifth Circuit to Reconsider Ruling Requiring Creation of Additional Black Congressional District appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 5:01 pm by Rick Hasen
Foley, Mark Graber, Rebecca Green, Gretchen Helmke, Sherrilyn Ifill, Sam Issacharoff, Kurt Lash, Lisa Manheim, Derek Muller, and Daniel… Continue reading The post Watch Archived Video of Safeguarding Democracy Project Conference: “The Law and Politics of Potentially Disqualifying Donald Trump from Running for President” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
  For the livestream option for virtual attendees, this.ICYMI: Legal Historian Tomiko Brown-Nagin and Sherrilyn Ifill discussed the immediate aftermath of the Students for Fair Admissions’ suit against Harvard (Harvard Crimson). [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
Although there is some movement, few promotion and tenure committees take these social media appearances seriously, but they are a gateway to true scholarly engagement (as I said above my Kagan social media essays resulted in an invitation to debate the great Sherrilyn Ifill on this issue in the Penn Law Review). [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 9:28 am by Howard Bashman
“Supreme Arrogance: Sherrilyn Ifill, Jamelle Bouie and Steve Vladeck join Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern for an end-of-term roundup, taking a close look at SCOTUS’ opinions and the justices who issued them. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 6:06 am by Gene Takagi
” Washington Post Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: For Purpose Law Group: New Reporting Duties for California Charitable Trustees JD Supra: Now That We’re Past the Holiday, Let’s Dissect the Supreme Court’s Decision Concerning Affirmative Action and Any Implications It May Have for Private Employers Sherrilyn Ifill: After gutting affirmative action, Republicans target minority scholarships – MSNBC Benjamin Soskis: The most interesting finding in… [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 4:09 am by SHG
Beyond the unseemly, highly inappropriate nature of this ban, that federal judges can legally announce a categorical ban on employees from accredited law schools. https://t.co/MTL9HjJ0Vn — Sherrilyn Ifill (@SIfill_) April 2, 2023 Are Judges Ho and Branch right to use their offices for this purpose? [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 6:15 am by Lawrence Solum
” —Sherrilyn Ifill, former president and director-counsel, NAACP Legal Defense Fund  “Through deep research and gripping storytelling, Schwartz reveals a broken legal system in which justice so often remains elusive for those whose lives have been shattered by police violence. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 7:06 am by Gene Takagi
A Response to Conor Friedersdorf: When White America Offloads its Failures on to Civil Rights Movements (Sherrilyn Ifill, Sherrilyn’s Newsletter) How Native Americans Will Shape the Future of Water in the West (Rachel Monroe, New Yorker) If there are any attorneys or law students who identify as Black, Native Americans, or Pacific Islanders who are interested in nonprofit corporate and tax-exemption laws and who’d like to pursue this area of practice,… [read post]
30 Dec 2022, 11:19 am by Jake S. Truscott and Adam Feldman
Sherrilyn Ifill, a senior fellow at the Ford Foundation and a former president of the NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund, described Jackson’s “signature style” as “sharp, focused questions, a mastery of the record, and upbeat but often devastating lines of investigation that leave little room for advocates to hedge or dissemble. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 7:12 am by SCOTUSblog
Supreme Court agrees to hear Coinbase arbitration dispute (Nate Raymond, Reuters) When Oral Arguments Matter (Sherrilyn Ifill, The New York Review of Books) A Supreme Court Case That Threatens the Mechanisms of Democracy (Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker) Why the Court’s Civil Rights Hero Might Have Opposed Affirmative Action (Peter S. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 1:55 pm by Howard Bashman
” And late last month, Elise Spenner had a post titled “Interview: Sherrilyn Ifill. [read post]
14 May 2022, 3:20 am by SHG
First it was the former head of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Sherrilyn Ifill. [read post]
13 May 2022, 7:01 am by Rick Hasen
Sherrilyn Ifill for the NYRB: Since then, Black women have had to overcome an accelerating and complex array of voter suppression schemes, which have proliferated with alarming speed. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Harvard University, will discuss her book Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality, in conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Counsel Emeritus, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., on Monday, March 28, 2022, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM. [read post]