The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL), alongside the Equal Justice Society (EJS) and 16 other leading national and statewide organizations with extensive expertise in LGBTQ+ youth advocacy, filed an amicus brief on June 2, 2026, that urges the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to reverse a district court ruling in MirabelliContinueContinue reading “Equal Justice Society Joins NCYL Amicus Urging Ninth Circuit to Protect LGBTQ+ Students’ Expression, Privacy, Safety, and Constitutional Rights”
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EJS Welcomes 2026 Summer Student Interns and Fellows
Photo, from left to right: Brianna Morrison, Nazrawi Allen, Kaysia Harrington. Three amazing students join the Equal Justice Society this summer: two as summer interns and one as a public service fellow. Brianna Morrison is an HBCU Law Summer Intern. A rising 3L at Howard University School of Law and a proud New Yorker, sheContinueContinue reading “EJS Welcomes 2026 Summer Student Interns and Fellows”
The 72nd Anniversary of Brown and Shauna Marshall on the Systemic Roots of Justice
This Sunday is the 72nd anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the decision that marked the beginning of the end of the Jim Crow era and the legal defeat of the “separate but equal” doctrine. As we descend further into the second Jim Crow era, our reflection of Brown centers on the wisdom sharedContinueContinue reading “The 72nd Anniversary of Brown and Shauna Marshall on the Systemic Roots of Justice”