Equal Justice Society President Lisa Holder is a leader of ARRT and a former member of the historic California Reparations Task Force The Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation, and Truth (ARRT) commends Gov. Gavin Newsom on signing into law SB 437 (Weber-Pierson), requiring the California State University to explore options to determine how to confirm anContinueContinue reading “ARRT Commends Governor Newsom on Signing into Law Historic Reparations Bills SB 518 and SB 437”
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San Francisco Foundation Features EJS in its 2025 Give Guide on Advancing Racial Equity
The Equal Justice Society is proud to be featured in the San Francisco Foundation’s “2025 End of Year Give Guide: Advancing Racial Equity” release on October 1. We’re immensely grateful to be an SFF grantee and included in this guide. “Imagine a Bay Area where everyone, regardless of their race, has the resources and powerContinueContinue reading “San Francisco Foundation Features EJS in its 2025 Give Guide on Advancing Racial Equity”
‘This Is Who We Are’ by Michael Tyler
By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence This is who we are, huddled beneath our spacious skies,Amidst amber waves of blood-soaked faith and purple mountain lies.We wretched lot of disparate kin, all yearning to be free,Pledge allegiance to a cause, from sea to shining sea.America, great America, we proclaim our fruited fame,While espousing what we’re dousing onContinueContinue reading “‘This Is Who We Are’ by Michael Tyler”