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    New Program Aims To Bring More Civil Rights Lawyers To The South

    The scholarship program, sponsored by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, intends to support the next generation of civil rights advocates working in the South.
    by Carrie Johnson Jan 18, 2021 2 minutes

    The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund is launching a scholarship program designed to produce a new team of civil rights advocates working for racial justice in the South.

    Unveiled on Monday — Martin Luther King Jr. Day — the program will offer free tuition and room and

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