Following the Department of Justice targeting the Southern Poverty Law Center, Equal Justice Society President Lisa Holder released the following statement: “At Equal Justice Society, we understand that while laws are made in the legislature and in the courtroom, grassroots movements can be a primary catalyst for policies that advance civil rights and racial justice,Continue reading "EJS Southern Poverty Law Center Statement"
‘To Angst or Not To Angst’ by Michael Tyler
To Angst Or Not To Angst? That is the question. By Michael Tyler Recently, I had a phone conversation with a close friend who routinely reaches out to me as her mental fitness trainer, counting on me to always run her through thought exercises that keep her fit and able to endure the rigors of her existential angst. The breathless loquacity of this opening sentence is a testamentContinue reading "‘To Angst or Not To Angst’ by Michael Tyler"
Equal Justice Society’s 2025 Impact Report: Building Towards a Multiracial Democracy
Twenty-five years ago, visionary civil rights leaders founded the Equal Justice Society to challenge the false narrative of a post-racial America and to defend equity policies vital for true equality. Today, as opposition resurges and the goalposts shift, we remain resolute that equitable access is still within reach. EJS was built for this fight. OurContinue reading "Equal Justice Society’s 2025 Impact Report: Building Towards a Multiracial Democracy"