The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Vanita Gupta, President and CEO & LaShawn Warren, Executive Vice President
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights is a coalition of more than 220 national organizations working to promote and protect civil and human rights in the United States. Founded in 1950, the Leadership Conference has coordinated national lobbying efforts on behalf of every major civil rights law since 1957. Vanita Gupta, a litigator with extensive experience in civil rights work, is the head of the coalition. LaShawn Warren is the executive vice president of government affairs and has over 20 years of experience in advocating for civil and human rights policy. The following is from their Aug. 21, 2020, letter of support for the Delivering for America Act. …
