Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill to discuss her work with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund by Meaghan Wilby on August 10, 2017 share Fear, particularly fear of the “other,” can divide society. Combatting that division through the court system is where Sherrilyn Ifill comes in. At 9:15 a.m. Friday in the Hall of Philosophy, Ifill, president and director-counsel