Equal Justice Society President Eva Paterson will be one of the speakers at a special event on May 1 discussing the landmark lawsuit in the 1980s that led to the desegregation of the San Francisco Fire Department. The San Francisco Fire Department hired no black firefighters before 1955, allowed no women to apply before 1976,Continue reading "May 1: The Quest for Diversity in the San Francisco Fire Department"

UPDATE https://www.facebook.com/equaljusticesociety/posts/10156455995709624 For the last few months, we have been working with Assemblymember Kamlager-Dove’s office to develop three bills that at least begin to address the pervasive impact of implicit bias in policing, healthcare and the courts. The bills will be heard in their respective policy committees on Tuesday (April 23) and we are reachingContinue reading "Please Support: Implicit Bias Bills Introduced by Calif. Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager-Dove"