Our summer interns brought energy and dedication to the Equal Justice Society, supporting our legal team and collaborating across every department. Our gratitude to Brianna Morrison, Nazrawi Allen, and Kaysia Harrington for their contributions! Brianna Morrison was an HBCU Law Racial Justice Intern this summer and is now a 3L at Howard University School ofContinueContinue reading “Thank You to EJS Summer Interns Brianna Morrison, Nazrawi Allen, and Kaysia Harrington”
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Lawsuit: Black and Disabled Students Suffer Discrimination & Banishment in Antelope Valley
In the Antelope Valley, Black students and students with disabilities are systematically neglected, punished and criminalized under a locally-sanctioned system of discipline that violates state and federal laws and denies them their right to an education. Now those students and their families are suing the Antelope Valley Union High School District (AVUHSD) and asking theContinueContinue reading “Lawsuit: Black and Disabled Students Suffer Discrimination & Banishment in Antelope Valley”
EJS Reaction to Calif. AG Rob Bonta Brief in Natomas Unified Case Related to Discriminatory Expulsion of Student
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing an amicus brief in Natomas Unified School District v. Sacramento County Board of Education urging the appellate court to overturn an unlawful expulsion of an elementary school student. “EJS is gratified to see the State of California reaffirm through the AG’s brief that expulsion is harmful, disproportionatelyContinueContinue reading “EJS Reaction to Calif. AG Rob Bonta Brief in Natomas Unified Case Related to Discriminatory Expulsion of Student”