EJS Joins ‘One America Coalition’

The Equal Justice Society is among 50 groups representing Americans of all backgrounds in launching the One America Coalition.  The One America Coalition encourages all Americans to sign and join its One America Registry as a way of recalling the unique and incomparable nature of the modern American identity whose very foundations are diversity and immigration.ContinueContinue reading “EJS Joins ‘One America Coalition’”

It begins. EJS is ready.

As Donald Trump officially begins his presidency, EJS remains committed to transforming the nation’s consciousness on race and will double down on our efforts to fight the rightward drift of the courts and beat back concerted efforts to weaken civil rights law. We will continue to collaborate with allies to strengthen an effective progressive movementContinueContinue reading “It begins. EJS is ready.”

Coalition Stands Firm on Civil Rights in the Face of Threats from Trump Administration and Congress

In advance of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights coalition of more than 200 national civil rights groups – including the Equal Justice Society – released an open “Statement on Achieving Equal Justice and Opportunity” promising to protect vulnerable communities in the face of a hostile CongressContinueContinue reading “Coalition Stands Firm on Civil Rights in the Face of Threats from Trump Administration and Congress”