Video: EJS President Lisa Holder’s Remarks at United Nations Forum in Geneva

WATCH: https://vimeo.com/936065797/8357802a57 Equal Justice Society President Lisa Holder delivered powerful remarks last week at the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent held April 16-19, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. Lisa is a former member of the California Reparations Task Force and one of the leaders of the Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation, and Truth (ARRT). Dr. Cheryl Grills,ContinueContinue reading “Video: EJS President Lisa Holder’s Remarks at United Nations Forum in Geneva”

Equal Justice Society Board Elects Fernando Gaytan as Chair and Pamela Perkins-Dwyer as Secretary

The Equal Justice Society board of directors elected Fernando Gaytan as Chair and Pamela Perkins-Dwyer as Secretary at its meeting on March 18, 2024. Gaytan succeeds Michael Harris, who served as Chair since September 2019. During his nearly five-year tenure as Chair, Michael led the board through a period highlighted by EJS’s 20th anniversary inContinueContinue reading “Equal Justice Society Board Elects Fernando Gaytan as Chair and Pamela Perkins-Dwyer as Secretary”

EJS Clients Black Parallel School Board Inducted into Impact Fund Class Action Hall of Fame

Twenty-seven heroes were today inducted into the Impact Fund Class Action Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes named plaintiffs whose commitment and determination has led to significant advances in economic, environmental, racial, and social justice. Equal Justice Society clients Darryl White, Carl Pinkston, LaRayvian Barnes, Seth Sandronsky, and Roslyn Sandronsky – named plaintiffsContinueContinue reading “EJS Clients Black Parallel School Board Inducted into Impact Fund Class Action Hall of Fame”