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Detroit Mercy Law student Allison Koltunchik will receive the A. Vince Colella Civil Rights Scholarship in 2021. Vince Colella and Detroit Mercy Law student Allison Koltunchilk Colella, co-founder of Moss & Colella law firm…

Yale alumnus Markus Reneau '19 is among the 10 people named first Marshall Motley Fellows by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. (LDF). The scholarship covers the cost of a law degree to train the next generation of civil…

SHUT DOWNBenjamin Levett, 6, runs his hands through the fountain of the Civil Rights Memorial during a memorial honoring civil rights leader Julian Bond held at the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Ala. On Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015.…

Em Holter is an award-winning reporter covering West Point, King William, King and Queen, New Kent, Williamsburg, and James City Counties. At the VCU, she studied both communication and history. Hailing from a small rural community in…

The NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund is working to build a new team of civil rights attorneys to launch a scholarship program to pay for their legal degrees. The Marshall Motley Scholarship Program…

As the NAACP Legal Defense Fund celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, they are also giving back - $ 40 million - to support the careers of future civil rights attorneys.Thanks to an anonymous donor, the legal group is…

F.For 80 years, the NAACP Legal Protection and Education Fund has led several effective initiatives focusing on the fight for civil rights and combating systemic injustice. The nonprofit continues to advance its efforts by…

Thanks to an anonymous donor, the legal group is launching the Marshall Motley Scholarship Program, named after Thurgood Marshall, founder of the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) who was the first judge on the Black Supreme Court, and Constance…