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New AFLF Transparency & Impact Report — January Update


Since our October 2025 transparency release, the American Freedmen Legal Fund (AFLF) has continued operating at full capacity, providing Legal Advocacy actions on behalf of Verified Freedmen beneficiaries and advancing enforceable accountability before any court involvement.


We are releasing the January Transparency & Impact Report, which documents the scope of work completed from June 2024 through January, including updated activity counts, cumulative hours, engagement work, and operational outcomes.


➡️ Read the full January Transparency & Impact Report here:

What This Update Reflects


Since June 2024, AFLF has:


  • Conducted 440+ pre-litigation Legal Advocacy actions, including formal notices, cease-and-desist communications, FOIA filings, policy challenges, and institutional correspondence.

  • Worked directly with beneficiaries under Legal Advocacy Engagement Agreements, supporting case documentation, enforcement correspondence, and resolution pathways.

  • Maintained a strict Legal Advocacy–only model — AFLF does not perform court litigation and does not engage attorneys unless escalation makes it necessary.

  • Achieved the majority of documented outcomes before any court action, preserving resources and resolving matters efficiently.

  • Contributed 4,175+ cumulative hours of sustained Legal Advocacy labor, averaging 50+ hours per week since inception.

  • Continued development and maintenance of Freedmen Nation verification, documentation, and public accountability infrastructure under Trust governance.


This report reflects documented work already completed, not projections or promises.

Why We Publish These Reports


Transparency reports exist to:


  • Document real Legal Advocacy actions

  • Establish an auditable public record

  • Clarify the scope and limits of AFLF’s work

  • Protect beneficiaries from misrepresentation

  • Show what has been accomplished without court filings


All financial details, expenditures, and balances are fully disclosed inside the report itself and are not duplicated in this post.

Moving Forward


AFLF will continue to:


  • Operate as a pre-litigation Legal Advocacy fund

  • Support beneficiaries through structured engagement agreements

  • Apply pressure through documentation, enforcement, and compliance channels

  • Escalate to attorneys only when required


The January report sets the baseline for continued accountability and advocacy going forward.


➡️ Read the January Transparency & Impact Report:

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