The Equal Justice Society today issued a report, "Framing Race and Class in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina: A Natural and Unnatural Disaster," an examination of coverage by different kinds of media of this unique natural and unnatural disaster in an effort to understand how the story of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath were beingContinue reading "Report: Framing Race and Class in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina"
Thomas Saenz to Keynote Symposium
UPDATE: Tom Saenz will keynote the EJS Judge Motley Civil Rights Fellowship luncheon on June 2, 2009, in San Francisco. Click here for more details. Thomas A. Saenz, counsel to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, has been confirmed as the keynote for the Oct. 26 symposium Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa appointed Saenz as counsel in AugustContinue reading "Thomas Saenz to Keynote Symposium"
Invitation to Take Survey on Immigration Forum
The Equal Justice Society, Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Latino Issues Forum, Greenlining Institute and Centro Legal de la Raza would like to once again thank the participants for their interest in our July 31 panel, "Immigration and the Black Community: Conflict of Common Interest?" held at the Oakland Museum. If you did not getContinue reading "Invitation to Take Survey on Immigration Forum"