EJS to Receive Leading Change Diversity Award from California Bar Foundation

The California Bar Foundation (calbarfoundation.org) announced the Equal Justice Society as one of its 2015 Leading Change Diversity Award recipients. Every year the California Bar Foundation selects leaders in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to receive the Leading Change Diversity Awards. “My deepest appreciation to the California Bar Foundation for this award,” said Eva Paterson, PresidentContinueContinue reading “EJS to Receive Leading Change Diversity Award from California Bar Foundation”

EJS welcomes Kelly McCreary, Michael Harris to our Board of Directors

Mona Tawatao, Chair of the Equal Justice Society Board of Directors, Eva Paterson, and everyone here at EJS welcome Kelly McCreary and Michael Harris as new board members. Learn more about them below. “Transforming race consciousness through the arts is a key part our mission at EJS,” said Eva Paterson, President of the Equal JusticeContinueContinue reading “EJS welcomes Kelly McCreary, Michael Harris to our Board of Directors”

Support the Equal Justice Society by becoming a Monthly Sustainer

Guest post from Bill Kennedy, Regional Counsel, Legal Services of Northern California. Bill is an EJS monthly sustainer. I am not by nature a religious man, but I tithe. A tithe is what we pay for that fragile glue that binds us one to another. It connotes a tangible connection between people who follow aContinueContinue reading “Support the Equal Justice Society by becoming a Monthly Sustainer”