Fighting for justice through legal advocacy and education
Our Legal Redress Committee serves as the legal arm of our NAACP branch, working to eliminate discrimination and protect civil rights through legal advocacy, education, and direct assistance to community members facing injustice.
To ensure equal justice under the law by providing legal assistance, advocating for policy changes, and educating the community about their civil rights and legal protections.
Providing legal support and representation for individuals facing discrimination and civil rights violations.
Successfully resolved over 200 discrimination cases in the past decade.
Educating the community about their civil rights and how to protect them.
Educated over 5,000 community members about their civil rights.
Working to ensure fair and just treatment by law enforcement agencies.
Contributed to policy changes in local law enforcement practices.
Safeguarding the fundamental right to vote for all eligible citizens.
Protected voting rights for thousands of citizens through advocacy and legal action.
Key legal areas where we provide assistance and advocacy
Workplace discrimination based on race, gender, age, or other protected characteristics.
Unfair housing practices, redlining, and discriminatory lending practices.
School discrimination, special education rights, and educational access issues.
Police misconduct, sentencing disparities, and criminal justice system reform.
Voter suppression, redistricting, and electoral access issues.
Discrimination in restaurants, hotels, retail establishments, and public facilities.
Steps to access our legal assistance and advocacy services
Reach out to our Legal Redress Committee through phone, email, or in-person visit.
We'll review your situation and determine if it falls under civil rights law.
Receive legal guidance, referrals, or direct representation based on your needs.
If you're facing discrimination or civil rights violations, don't wait. Contact our Legal Redress Committee today.
Your donation helps us continue the fight for civil rights and social justice. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference in our community.