The Equal Justice Society says farewell and thank you to departing staff members, Yoana Tchoukleva, (Judge Constance Baker Motley Civil Rights Fellow, 2018-2020), Amalee Beattie (Summer Law Clerk), and Josh Cottle (Summer Law Clerk). Yoana Tchoukleva joined EJS in late 2018 after EJS revived the Motley Fellowship, thanks to a generous endowment by Elizabeth J.Continue reading “Goodbye and Thank You, Yoana Tchoukleva, Amalee Beattie, and Josh Cottle!”
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EJS 20th Anniversary – Reflecting on 2017: Landmark Settlement with Kern High School District on Behalf of Black and Latino Students
This week we remember 2016, the final year of President Barack Obama, and the presidential election that saw the horrific rise of hate speech and vitriolic politics.
EJS 20th Anniversary – Reflecting on 2014: 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act
2020 is the 20th anniversary of the Equal Justice Society. Our celebration this year on September 17 will be virtual and we’re working on an exciting and engaging program including an oratorio by Marcus Shelby inspired by the courage of Harriet Tubman and by the two decades of EJS. Every week leading up to the celebration, we will highlight one year in our history. This weekContinue reading “EJS 20th Anniversary – Reflecting on 2014: 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act”
