Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Bar_Association
gptkb:National_Association_of_Latino_Elected_and_Appointed_Officials
gptkb:League_of_United_Latin_American_Citizens
gptkbp:annualEvent Annual Gala
National Advocacy Conference
gptkbp:focus civil rights
gptkbp:founded 1968
gptkbp:funding grants
donations
membership fees
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
gptkbp:impact protection against discrimination
advocacy for immigration reform
support for language access rights
improved_voting_rights_for_Latinos
increased_access_to_education_for_Latino_students
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Thomas_A._Saenz
gptkbp:mission to_protect_and_promote_the_civil_rights_of_Latinos_in_the_United_States.
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Pérez_v._Sharp
gptkb:Garcia_v._Spun_Steak_Company
gptkb:Maldonado_v._City_of_El_Paso
gptkb:LULAC_v._Perry
gptkb:Rodriguez_v._San_Antonio_Independent_School_District
gptkbp:publications newsletters
position papers
research reports
legal briefs
gptkbp:region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:services advocacy
legal representation
educational outreach
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities internships
community service
pro bono work
gptkbp:website maldef.org