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Civil Rights Legal Actions Earmarked For 1966
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund plans a 2 million budget for 1966, up from 1.7 million in 1965, aiming to file precedent-setting cases across employment, education, and health care. The group criticizes lax federal enforcement and will collect evidence of discrimination in Southern schools and health facilities while expanding its legal information division and field work to inform citizens of their rights.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People’s Legal Defense Fund
U.S. Department of Justice
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