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Sherrilyn Ifill Named NAACP LDF President - The NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund has named Sherrilyn Ifill as its new president and director-counsel. Ifill, who will take on the position in January, once served as an assistant counsel for the LDF's New York office and has been teaching at the University of Maryland's Francis King Carey School of Law since 1993. (Photo: University of Maryland School of Law)
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Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash Resigns - Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash resigns amid sex scandal, Frederick Douglass heads to Capitol Hill, Black farmers cry racial discrimination, plus more news headlines. —Dorkys RamosKevin Clash, the voice of Elmo, resigned Tuesday after a second lawsuit involving allegations of sex abuse was filed against him. Cecil Singleton claims Clash engaged in a gay phone chat with him in 1993, when he was 15 and Clash was 32. (Photo: AP Photo/Victoria Will, file)

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