EJS announces the departure Kelly Dermody from our board. Kelly begins a new chapter of board governance on the Board of Trustees for the California State University system. Thank you, Kelly, for your incredible contributions to our organization! equaljusticesociety.org/2026/07/10/w...

Every generation has a choice. Sit on the sidelines? Or carry the torch forward? John Lewis chose the fight. Our ancestors chose the fight. Now it's our turn. #GoodTrouble Weekend of Action is July 17-19. Will you stand with us? Find an event near you: social.demcast.com/s/OuwH3p38

"I still believe that anything wrong about America can be corrected by everything right about Americans." In a moving new essay written in exactly 1,776 words, EJS Poet-in-Residence Michael Tyler reflects on the ongoing war to manifest true universal equality. equaljusticesociety.org/2026/07/03/t...

“Birthright citizenship is foundational to ensuring Black Americans’ humanity, equality, and full place in our democracy,” said EJS Legal Director Mona Tawatao. “This is what the drafters of the Fourteenth Amendment intended, and today the E.O. to revoke this sacred right was rightly struck down.”

In the special Juneteenth edition of the Health Equity Newsletter, Nakiya Young-Couvson pulls back the curtain on the deeply rooted relationship between Black women, the beauty industry and systemic health. equaljusticesociety.org/juneteenth #CROWNAct #NaturalHair #HealthEquity #ReproductiveJustice

Read our new zine at equaljusticesociety.org/juneteenth

"Anti-Black Racism in medicine is a cultural legacy. It abides in mentality, emotion, value judgments, rhetorical narratives, and traditions..." As we commemorate Juneteenth, the Equal Justice Society presents a special expanded edition of our Health Equity Newsletter.

Actor and producer Kelly McCreary - former EJS board member - best known for her nine seasons portraying Dr. Maggie Pierce on ABC’s hit series “Grey’s Anatomy,” appears on the new season of #CelebrityWheelOfFortune playing for EJS! Now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. tinyurl.com/2cot7bvp

The National Center for Youth Law, with EJS and 16 other leading organizations, filed an amicus brief in Mirabelli v. Olson, arguing that a district court's decision exposes students to unacceptable risks and violates students’ rights. @youthlaw.bsky.social equaljusticesociety.org/2026/06/03/e...

EJS is thrilled to welcome three incredible students for the summer! Brianna Morrison (HBCU Law Summer Intern, Howard University School of Law) Nazrawi Allen (Summer Intern, UC Law San Francisco) Kaysia Harrington (Mindich Service Fellow, Harvard College) More: tinyurl.com/245j2buc

For Professor Shauna Marshall, the legacy of Brown isn’t only a historic Supreme Court decision, it’s family history. tinyurl.com/28qud9uv #BrownvBoard

Read the latest from our Legal Director Mona Tawatao in #CalMatters on the importance of AB 2599. The bill compels California corporations to examine their history so the state can compile and publicly disclose the true story of how corporations profited from slavery. calmatters.org/commentary/2...

This Women’s History Month, EJS is celebrating the leadership and contributions of Black women to modern medicine and in the movement for health equity. Health equity is the measure of a just society. When Black women are safe, protected, seen and heard in medicine and in law, everyone benefits.

Our democracy is under attack but it is not yet lost. Multiracial democracy in this country is still young and being tested at the highest levels of power. History shows collective action protects it. This Presidents Day, name racism, repair harm, and treat all people with dignity. #PresidentsDay

From walkouts to protests, communities nationwide are taking action to say enough is enough. Immigration policy should center humanity, safety, and respect for families. #ICEOut #NationalShutdown

When authoritarian efforts escalate, we must organize to stop them. The No Kings Coalition is acting RIGHT NOW, continuing to mobilize across the country for our next historic day of action on March 28. Learn more at www.nokings.org #NoKings

No family should have to worry about ICE and masked federal agents lurking in schools, menacing children, or operating in secret. That’s not safety. It’s fear. It’s also civil rights abuse in plain sight. Join us in stopping the chaos ICE is causing: bit.ly/3YlVcIO #MasksOffRightsOn

We celebrate 25 years tonight, honoring Professor Kimberly West-Faulcon, Michael Harris, and the Civil Rights Enforcement Section of the California Department of Justice. Special thank you to all of our patrons and sponsors for helping make #EJS25 possible! equaljusticesociety.org/25th

The Equal Justice Society is proud to honor the Civil Rights Enforcement Section of the California Department of Justice with a Champion of Justice Award at our 25th anniversary gala on December 5 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. #EJS25 #ReparationsMonday equaljusticesociety.org/25th/

The Equal Justice Society is proud to honor Michael Harris with a Champion of Justice Award at our 25th anniversary gala on December 5 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Michael is an EJS board member and previously served as Board Chair from 2019 through 2024. ejs.io/25th #EJS25

The Equal Justice Society is proud to honor Professor Kimberly West-Faulcon with a Champion of Justice Award at our 25th anniversary gala on December 5 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. She will also deliver the keynote speech during the evening's program. ejs.io/25th #EJS25

Join #EJS as we commemorate 25 years of impact on December 5, 2025, at 6 PM at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. ejs.io/25th.

Read "In This Moment" by Michael Tyler, Equal Justice Society Poet-in-Residence, at equaljusticesociety.org or tinyurl.com/2b2ebtpr #NoKings

Original post by Jesus Barraza at www.instagram.com/p/Cz5TTv2OZjM/ "Indian Land piece at the Galería de la Raza in the SF mission." This piece was designed in 2004 with Nancy Pili for a Peace and Dignity fundraiser. It was part of the Dignidad Rebelde exhibition in 2009. #IndigenousPeoplesDay

Celebrate 25 years of fighting for justice with the Equal Justice Society on December 5 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. ejs.io/25th

EJS honors Hispanic Heritage Month and the contributions and achievements of Latinos, Latinas, Latines, and Hispanic Americans and immigrants in this country. tinyurl.com/2dnbclsb #HispanicHeritageMonth #Latinx #ImmigrantPride #Cultura #latino #latina #latinoheritagemonth #latinxheritagemonth

The Equal Justice Society's 25th Anniversary Gala will be on December 5, 2025, at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Visit ejs.io/25th to become a sponsor and buy tickets! #EJS25

You're invited to “The 14th Amendment Under Fire: Black August Conversation” on August 27 at 6:00 PM PT. Hosted by ARRT (Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation & Truth) and Catalyst California. Register: tinyurl.com/25taubwz

Fight the Trump Takeover! Join a rally near you tomorrow, Saturday, August 16. fightthetrumptakeover.com

As the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act approaches, we face a stark truth: its most powerful protections have been stripped away. The John Lewis VRAA is how we restore them, and protect the promise of democracy for all. #RestoreTheVRA