WEBINAR: Bail Funds and Community-Based Strategies

Posted on March 2, 2018April 25, 2018

REGISTER NOW! bit.ly/bailfundwebinar Bail and bond funds can be an important tool towards dismantling the prison industrial complex and ending mass incarceration. However, as many new funds emerge in response to the rampant policing of protests and uprisings, this is an important moment to share lessons learned on the ground. Lawyers and legal workers sometimes […]

Continuing the Fight Against White Supremacy After Charlottesville

Posted on August 14, 2017August 12, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2017 Contact: communications@nlg.org NEW YORK—The National Lawyers Guild (NLG), founded in 1937 as the first racially-integrated, human rights bar association, is committed to ending white supremacy in all its forms. Our hearts go out to the family and friends of Heather Heyer, who was murdered while standing up to racism […]