Correspondence from Quigley to Schwartz (Judge)
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November 14, 1988

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Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Working Files - Guinier. Correspondence from Chambers to Dole, 1985. c96a3dd5-dd92-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/0f75e2c9-bf58-4416-819a-0473b2a9eec5/correspondence-from-chambers-to-dole. Accessed April 06, 2025.
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?t( Lesar E&rense Ht Uli:H'""ffii:,iH';il: NA .i/I ius t i) Contriburiont art dcditctibit.fr,' I .S. tttc.t'ttii to.t lrt'it(ts( | Tne NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATICNAL FUND rs noi part of the Natronal Assocratror' iof the Aovancement ol Colored Peoore although rl was lounoed by tt ano shares rrs commrlmen! lo equal rrghts. LDF has had lor over 25 vea,s a separate Board. program. statl. oflice and budget N.Y. 10013o (212) 219'1900 July 29, 1985 The Honorable Robert Dole United States SenaEe Office of the Majority Leader U.S. Capitol Building, S-230 Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator Dole: 1 appreciate your arranging the tqnchegl_recenEly w_ith Vernon .lordan, John Jacob, Ben Hooks, Eddie Williams, Joe L,owery and myself'and with several Repup1l""l senators. I think the luncheon and Ehe discussion helped tremendously in bridging some gaps and in allaying some justifiable apprehensions. 1 also appreciate the cotrmenEs you made at the National Urban League Convention on JulY 22. I hope that we will be able !o follow-up on some of the topics disclssed at the luncheon and some of the suggestions you made to Ehe ParEiciPants at the Urban League. A major issue of concern to us norll is the pending JhPr9burg v. Glngles case in the Supreme Court. The- positi* !9-ing aAvanda-5y the Department of Justice in Ehat case will strip Ehe Lg82 Airendmenti to the Voting Rights Act of al1 meaning and will return us to the pre-I4obile v. Bolden decision. i ri"".rely hope that you i,riffffi witt-r other principal ipotriot" of the L982 Amendments in an amicus brief . S incerely "-?_ \3u- EDUoAT|oNeu ruruo. rNc. ambers plrector -Counsel