The Equal Justice Society honors Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15, and the contributions and achievements – big and small – of Latinos, Latinas, Latines, and Hispanic Americans and immigrants in this country. We especially celebrate our staff, board members, and advisory board members who are of Latina/o/e or Hispanic descent. We areContinueContinue reading “EJS Honors Hispanic Heritage Month”
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‘That Moment Is Upon Us’ by Michael Tyler
By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence First, we must face the moment with a resolve that has been sobered,By the harrowing confirmation about the paternity of our pride;When the undisputed truth of our iniquitous ill-conceptionReveals the base and foul collusions who are the parents of our shame. Then, we must take ourselves to task, with probingContinueContinue reading “‘That Moment Is Upon Us’ by Michael Tyler”
‘The Noose That Hangs The Nation’ by Michael Tyler
By Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence The Game 7 finale of the NBA Championship took place on Sunday, June 22nd, with the Oklahoma City Thunder winning its first ever Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy. Just the day before, I was fortunate and privileged to have attended and participated in the Juneteenth Art Exhibit Benefit for the EqualContinueContinue reading “‘The Noose That Hangs The Nation’ by Michael Tyler”