The Equal Justice Society is proud to announce the promotions of Ginger Johnson to Executive Assistant and Christina Alvernaz to Senior Attorney. Ginger Johnson has been promoted to Executive Assistant, having previously served as Equal Justice Society’s Administrative Assistant since 2006. Ginger brings enthusiasm and a wealth of institutional memory and knowledge to our organization.ContinueContinue reading “Promotions for Ginger Johnson, Christina Alvernaz”
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How we fight against the Supreme Court’s and state legislatures’ full-on assault against our voting rights
The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais invalidating Louisiana’s congressional map that gave Black voters fair representation is a devastating blow to civil rights and democracy. As Justice Kagan noted in her historic dissent, the Court’s ruling is the latest chapter in the majority’s now completed demolition of the Voting Rights Act. Callais opened the floodgates for Republican-ledContinueContinue reading “How we fight against the Supreme Court’s and state legislatures’ full-on assault against our voting rights”
‘There’ a Mother’s Day Poem by Michael Tyler
By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence She was there…Before you breathed air,Before you felt touch,Before you heard sound,Before you saw light.There…Before you were dreamt,Before you were hoped,Before you were thought,Before you were named. You were there…In her first second,In her first minute,In her first hour.In her first day.There…In her body,In her blessing,In her being,In her belief.ContinueContinue reading “‘There’ a Mother’s Day Poem by Michael Tyler”