The Equal Justice Society is accepting submissions of artwork to be considered for a one-night exhibition as part of an artistic performance at the San Francisco Jazz Center on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The artistic performance is part of Remembering 1619, a series of events and activities hosted byContinueContinue reading “Call for Artwork: Remembering 1619”
Author Archives: Keith Kamisugi
In new memoir, Federal Judge William Alsup traces his path from the Jim Crow South
“This engaging memoir of the Civil Rights era by one of our most distinguished federal judges confronts the past with admirable candor as it chronicles a young white Southerner’s journey from acceptance of the racial status quo to a commitment to full equality for all.” — Linda Greenhouse, New York Times contributing columnist and YaleContinueContinue reading “In new memoir, Federal Judge William Alsup traces his path from the Jim Crow South”
The California Endowment Awards $200,000 Grant to EJS to Remedy Disparate School Discipline
The California Endowment has awarded a $200,000 grant to the Equal Justice Society to improve the social and emotional health of youth by reducing the use of harsh discipline and increasing the use of positive, trauma-responsive practices throughout California. The grant will allow EJS to explore the development of a statewide network of schools modelContinueContinue reading “The California Endowment Awards $200,000 Grant to EJS to Remedy Disparate School Discipline”