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Sherrilyn Ifill - The NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Season 25 E 156 • 09/17/2020

NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill discusses her organization's origin, its fight against vote suppression and the federal government's current hostility toward civil rights.

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