Equal Justice Society President Eva Paterson today announced the hiring of Meher Kaur as our new Civil Rights Program Associate, a newly created position that will help coordinate EJS’s efforts related to the California Civil Rights Coalition and the Remembering 1619 Observance. Meher starts with EJS on July 8. Meher was previously a communications andContinueContinue reading “Meher Kaur to Join EJS as Civil Rights Program Associate”
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This Week in White Supremacy #78 | Overlooked No More: Barbara Johns and Brown v. Board
Equal Justice Society President Eva Paterson will testify at the hearing on Hate Crimes and the Rise of White Nationalism this Tuesday, April 9, at 10:00 a.m. ET before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary.
Op-Ed by Jesse Aguilar: ‘Lack of Teacher Diversity Hurts Our Students’
In an op-ed published by South Kern Sol, California Teachers Association board member Jesse Aguilar discusses how the lack of teacher diversity in the Kern High School District is hurting all students and especially students of color. “I have seen the dynamics of race play out in every classroom and in every principal’s office overContinueContinue reading “Op-Ed by Jesse Aguilar: ‘Lack of Teacher Diversity Hurts Our Students’”