EJS, Civil Rights Groups Led by Asian Law Caucus Urge Supreme Court to Block USPS Rule Threatening Mail-in Ballots

The Equal Justice Society joined a coalition of civil rights groups led by the Asian Law Caucus in an amicus brief that urges the Supreme Court to Block the US Postal Service Rule that threatens mail-in voting just weeks before the midterm elections.  This is part of EJS’s ongoing work to protect voting – ourContinueContinue reading “EJS, Civil Rights Groups Led by Asian Law Caucus Urge Supreme Court to Block USPS Rule Threatening Mail-in Ballots”

‘And…’ by Michael Tyler

By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence I awakened on Tuesday to the disturbing news of yet two more lynchings. For months now, these stories, woefully unreported and shamefully dismissed, have plagued my conscience. While growing up, I was told by relatives, who lived through America’s lynching spree during the early to mid-20th century, about eyewitness accountsContinueContinue reading “‘And…’ by Michael Tyler”

UPDATED: California Legislature Passes AB 2599 to Make California the First State to Require Corporations to Disclose Slavery Profits

The Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation and Truth (ARRT) hosted a media event promoting the Truth and Disclosure Act (AB 2599) on August 25, 2026, at the California State Capitol. The event included staff from the Equal Justice Society, pictured here with event speaker W. Kamau Bell: (from left) LaRita Y. Gibson-Smith, Bell, Mona Tawatao, TylerContinueContinue reading “UPDATED: California Legislature Passes AB 2599 to Make California the First State to Require Corporations to Disclose Slavery Profits”