$500,000 in Funding for Equal Justice Society from W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan

The Equal Justice Society has received $500,000 in grants and contributions from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan. “We are grateful for the recognition and support of the Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan” said Lisa Holder, President of the Equal Justice Society. “In partnershipContinue reading "$500,000 in Funding for Equal Justice Society from W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan"

EJS Welcomes Two New Board Members, Summer Interns, and Public Interest Fellow

The Equal Justice Society welcomes Fernando Gaytan and Pamela Perkins-Dwyer to our Board of Directors, Carlie Jones and Julie Mendoza as our summer law interns, Amalee Beattie as a Berkeley Law Public Interest Fellow, and Anoosh Ali as a civil rights summer intern. We also say goodbye and thank you to Alfred Fraijo Jr. on hisContinue reading "EJS Welcomes Two New Board Members, Summer Interns, and Public Interest Fellow"

Reparations Task Force Unveils Comprehensive Final Proposals Regarding Reparations for African Americans

All of us at the Equal Justice Society congratulate our President Lisa Holder on the completion of her two-year term on the historic California Reparations Task Force, which is holding its final meeting now, and the release of its final report and recommendations for redressing the historical atrocities perpetrated against African Americans in California. LisaContinue reading "Reparations Task Force Unveils Comprehensive Final Proposals Regarding Reparations for African Americans"