Join us Thursday, June 12, 2025 at The Palmer House Hilton.Reception at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Buy Tickets Defending DACAThe Trump administration tried to shut down DACA. MALDEF is helping ensure its continuation. We’re proud to represent DACA recipients in court. Learn More Our HistoryMALDEF has been fighting for Latino civil rights since 1968. Our battle for the nation’s ideals and America's future continues. Learn More ScholarshipsOur free Scholarship Resource Guide is packed with information for students, parents and teachers on applying for scholarships. Learn More Voting Rights: A New ApproachPractice-Based Preclearance: Protecting Against Tactics Persistently Used to Silence Minority Communities’ Votes Learn More Join us Thursday, June 12, 2025 at The Palmer House Hilton.Reception at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Buy Tickets Defending DACAThe Trump administration tried to shut down DACA. MALDEF is helping ensure its continuation. We’re proud to represent DACA recipients in court. Learn More Our HistoryMALDEF has been fighting for Latino civil rights since 1968. Our battle for the nation’s ideals and America's future continues. Learn More ScholarshipsOur free Scholarship Resource Guide is packed with information for students, parents and teachers on applying for scholarships. Learn More Voting Rights: A New ApproachPractice-Based Preclearance: Protecting Against Tactics Persistently Used to Silence Minority Communities’ Votes Learn More Recent News Apr 28, 2025 MALDEF HONORS LATINO LEADERS AT WASHINGTON, D.C. AWARDS GALA Apr 23, 2025 MALDEF CHALLENGES 2021 REDISTRICTING MAPS FOR STANISLAUS COUNTY Apr 18, 2025 MALDEF INTERVENES IN HUNTINGTON BEACH LAWSUIT CHALLENGING SANCTUARY LAW ON BEHALF OF DAY LABORERS Apr 3, 2025 MALDEF FILES CLASS-ACTION LAWSUIT CHALLENGING DISCRIMINATORY POLICY OF GEORGIA CREDIT UNION Mar 6, 2025 MALDEF ANNOUNCES 2023-2024 LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS AND RELEASES 2024-2025 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Mar 3, 2025 COURT ORDERS LANDLORD TO PAY $80,000 FOR THREATENING TO CALL ICE ON TENANT Mar 3, 2025 APPEALS COURT SAYS ARIZONA VOTER PURGE LAW MAY BE DISCRIMINATORY Mar 1, 2025 EX-TEACHER WHO THREATENED LATINO FRUIT VENDOR WITH RACIAL SLURS ORDERED TO PAY DAMAGES Feb 26, 2025 MALDEF SUES TEXAS CREDIT UNION OVER DISCRIMINATORY LENDING POLICIES MORE NEWS RELEASES About MALDEF MALDEF is the nation’s leading Latino legal civil rights organization. Our commitment is to protect and defend the rights of all Latinos living in the United States and the constitutional rights of all Americans. SUPPORT US Our Perspective Events Multimedia Our Perspective Events Multimedia Working Towards Justice Areas of Work Education Employment Immigrants’ Rights Voting Rights Access to Justice freedom from open and obvious bias and racism
