The Equal Justice Society joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, Human Rights Campaign, Muslim Advocates, NAACP, and NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and 110 additional organizations committed to racial justice and civil rights, in a letter calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to open a fullContinueContinue reading “Justice Department Must Investigate Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder”
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This Week in White Supremacy #123: “The modern-day lynching of Ahmaud Arbery”
May 5 – James “Major” Woodall, state president, Georgia NAACP: “The modern-day lynching of Mr. Arbery is yet another reminder of the vile and wicked racism that persists in parts of our country. The slothfulness and inaction of D.A. Jackie Johnson of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit and George Barnhill of the Waycross Judicial Circuit areContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy #123: “The modern-day lynching of Ahmaud Arbery””
EJS Applauds Committee Approval of ACA 5; One Step Closer to Repealing Prop. 209
Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber’s Bill Reinstating Affirmative Action in California Clears Critical First Hurdle On a vote of 6-1, the California Assembly Committee on Public Employment and Retirement today approved ACA 5, the bill by Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber to allow voters an opportunity to restore affirmative action and equal opportunity in California. The OpportunityContinueContinue reading “EJS Applauds Committee Approval of ACA 5; One Step Closer to Repealing Prop. 209”