Greenberg Statement on Utilization of National Legal Talent and Resources of the LDF in Behalf of Miss. Negroes

Press Release
September 19, 1968

Greenberg Statement on Utilization of National Legal Talent and Resources of the LDF in Behalf of Miss. Negroes preview

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  • Press Releases, Volume 5. Greenberg Statement on Utilization of National Legal Talent and Resources of the LDF in Behalf of Miss. Negroes, 1968. b880e3fd-b892-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/7c73c41f-4178-4e08-8d83-a78b25b20e6a/greenberg-statement-on-utilization-of-national-legal-talent-and-resources-of-the-ldf-in-behalf-of-miss-negroes. Accessed June 17, 2025.

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    iN NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. egal efense lund 10 Columbus Circle, New York, N.Y. 10019 + 586-8397 

Statement by Jack Greenberg, Director-Counsel, 
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. 
September 19, 1968 

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) attorneys 

will now go ahead with previous litigation plans across the 

southern district of Mississippi as a result of the U.S. Fifth 

Circuit Court of Appeals ruling today. Emphasis will be 

employment and education cases under direction of LDF Mississippi 

Director Reuben Anderson and his colleagues, who are now free to 

utilize the national legal talent and resources of the LDF in 

behalf of Mississippi: Negroes. 

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