The Equal Justice Society will co-present in late-September a thought-provoking discussion on unconscious bias offering insights that will challenge and inspire new ideas in developing and producing programming that reflects the true diversity of our rapidly changing society. EJS joins the Writers Guild of America West, Screen Actors Guild, Americans for American Values and the … Continue reading EJS Co-Presents Unconscious Bias Panel at Writers Guild in LA, Introduction by Norman Lear
Looking for our 2016 gala? Click here. In this third and final gala marking the 50th anniversaries of civil rights milestones, EJS commemorated the 50th anniversaries of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965. Our gala was at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco on September 9, 2015. Our gala … Continue reading EJS Gala 2015
All of us at EJS want to thank everyone for attending our annual gala last night at The Regency Center in San Francisco. We’ll be posting more incredible photos (like the one above of Eva Paterson and the band Unintended Consequences) taken by Shu-Jon Mao.
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 August … Continue reading Thomas Saenz to Keynote Symposium
Scholars and labor experts will today discuss at UCLA how Prop. 209 has impacted labor and employment in California at a symposium titled “Economic Opportunity in California: The Labor & Employment Impact of Prop. 209.” Proposition 209, California’s anti-affirmative action initiative, went into effect in 1997. Much of the research on Proposition 209 in the … Continue reading Impact of Prop. 209 on Labor and Employment
