Nonprofit Quarterly published a new op-ed by EJS President Lisa Holder, “From the Birthing Chamber to the Ballot Box: A Choice Between Erasure and Equality,” as part of the #WeTheCivic: America 250 series, a national narrative movement to put the multiracial nonprofit and civil society workers, organizations, and communities at the center of how theContinueContinue reading “Op-Ed by EJS President Lisa Holder in Nonprofit Quarterly”
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EJS Joins Amicus Brief by Asian Law Caucus-led Coalition Urging Supreme Court to Block Trump Order Threatening Mail-in Ballots
The Equal Justice Society joined an amicus brief filed by the Asian Law Caucus and other organizations in the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to reject the Trump administration’s request to reinstate Executive Order 14399, which would undermine access to the ballot, potentially disenfranchising tens of millions of American voters, and bring federal interference into state elections administration. The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, AsianContinueContinue reading “EJS Joins Amicus Brief by Asian Law Caucus-led Coalition Urging Supreme Court to Block Trump Order Threatening Mail-in Ballots”
‘Know My Name’ by Michael Tyler
https://videopress.com/v/YDsx5Nap?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence Pick your plagues, your afflictions, Your calamitous conditions And blend them in a lethal combination. Add your viruses, your germs, Your parasitic worms And prepare them for deadly dissemination. Cast their carnage, their rife, Their contempt for all life, Their competence for devastation. And with combined ferocity They won’t measure to me. I am the most malignant contamination. My toxins, my gloom, My decay andContinueContinue reading “‘Know My Name’ by Michael Tyler”