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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

44 organizations. One demand. Sign AB 2599, @governor.ca.gov. Black voters across the nation are watching. Submit a letter today urging Newsom to sign: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Michael Tyler, EJS Poet-in-Residence: "I awakened on Tuesday to the disturbing news of yet two more lynchings."

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The Alliance for Reparations, Reconciliation and Truth (ARRT) hosted a media event today promoting the Truth and Disclosure Act (AB 2599) at the California State Capitol. The event included staff from the Equal Justice Society, pictured here with event speaker W. Kamau Bell.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Nonprofit Quarterly published a new op-ed by EJS President Lisa Holder, “From the Birthing Chamber to the Ballot Box: A Choice Between Erasure and Equality.” nonprofitquarterly.org/from-the-bir... @npquarterly.bsky.social #WeTheCivic #NonprofitQuarterly #CivilRights #MaternalHealth #HealthEquity

Graphic promoting an op-ed titled "From the Birthing Chamber to the Ballot Box: A Choice Between Erasure and Equality" by Lisa Holder, EJS President. The image features a portrait of a Black woman with small mirror shards placed on her face.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

The Equal Justice Society joined an amicus brief filed by the Asian Law Caucus and other organizations in the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to reject the Trump administration’s request to reinstate Executive Order 14399.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Equal Justice Society Board Chair Fernando Gaytan and President Lisa Holder welcomed Tiseme Zegeye and Nicole Middleton Holloway to the organization’s board of directors. equaljusticesociety.org/2026/07/22/n...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

EJS welcomes Dru Spiller as our 2026-2027 Judge Constance Baker Motley Civil Rights Fellow! The fellowship, honoring the first African American woman to serve on the federal bench, is funded by a generous gift from Elizabeth J. Cabraser. equaljusticesociety.org/2026/07/20/d...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

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...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

"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...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

“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.”

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Read our new zine at equaljusticesociety.org/juneteenth

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

"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.

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Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org · 13/06/2026

Our toolkit for nonprofits offers practical guidance for any org facing government pressure & intimidation like search warrants, data demands, etc. Help civil society orgs to keep providing crucial services voters need during election years like education and registration support. Share widely ⬇️

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Nonprofit Toolkit: Resources for organizations facing government investigations

On this page, you’ll find short topic-specific primers that build on our full-length guide, Protecting Civic Space.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

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...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

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...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

SCOTUS's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais is a devastating blow to the struggle for freedom and the fair vote. But we have been here before and know that we have no choice but to regather and press onward. Read our full statement on the Court's decision: equaljusticesociety.org/2026/05/01/e...

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EJS Statement on SCOTUS VRA Decision

Following the SCOTUS decision in Louisiana v. Callais, the Equal Justice Society released the following statement: The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais, invalidating Louisiana’s co…

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

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.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Applications are open for the 2026-2028 Judge Constance Baker Motley Civil Rights Fellowship! We're looking for attorneys with 3-5 years of experience ready to fight structural racism through litigation, policy, and community advocacy. Learn more and apply: equaljusticesociety.org/wp-content/u...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Birthright citizenship is a core constitutional right. That’s why, EJS joined the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and other partners in an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to strike down Executive Order 14160. www.lawyerscommittee.org/civil-rights...

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Civil Rights Groups Urge the Supreme Court to Strike Down Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court should strike down President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, according to an amicus brief filed by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights ...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Our partners at NAACP LDF filed suit in Alameda County on behalf of a Dearing descendant. In 1924, Sidney & Iréne Dearing, the first Black homeowners in Piedmont, were forced out through fraud and racial terror. The suit seeks redress, apology and compensation. www.naacpldf.org/press-releas...

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LDF & Seyfarth File Lawsuit on Behalf of Descendant of Black Family Forced Out of Wealthy California Neighborhood Through Fraud and Violence

Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) joined Seyfarth Shaw LLP in filing a state lawsuit in Alameda County, California on behalf of a descendant of Sidney and Iréne Dearing, who were dispossessed of the...

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

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/

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

EJS is proud to honor Prof. Kimberly West-Faulcon, Michael Harris, and the Civil Rights Enforcement Section of the California Department of Justice at our #EJS25 gala on Dec 5 at the Palace Hotel in SF. Early bird rates end on Thurs! Visit ejs.io/25th for tickets, sponsorships and more information.

Promotional graphic for the Equal Justice Society’s 25th Anniversary Gala on December 5, 2025, at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Features the title “Champion of Justice Honorees” with portraits of Professor Kimberly West-Faulcon and Michael Harris, and listing the Civil Rights Enforcement Section of the California Department of Justice with the seal of the Office of the Attorney General appearing in the center.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

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.

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

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

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Alliance for Justice @afj.org · 26/09/2025

“If you want to do such a drastic change that could undermine an established democratic process, that deserves a lot of airtime, a lot of conversation, a lot of debate and a lot of thought, none of which is happening right now." – Christine Zinner, AFJ www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-n...

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Alliance for Justice @afj.org · 17/09/2025

📖✨ Introducing The Book of Bragdon — a collection of David Alan Bragdon’s most extreme, radical quotes. Spoiler: they’re not fit for bedtime reading, and definitely not fit for the federal bench. #UnfitAndUnqualified #StopBragdon 🧵:

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

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

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Today, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is being reintroduced in the Senate. This vital bill restores and strengthens the Voting Rights Act, ensuring every voter can make their voice heard. #RestoreTheVRA

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Our rights are under attack. Essential services crumble. Silence is complicity. Join the nationwide day of action, today, July 17. Peaceful resistance. #GoodTrouble #GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/7gnM5WzR

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Equal Justice Society @equaljustice.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

EJS President Lisa Holder, civil rights leaders, and community advocates yesterday urged Gov. Newsom to #CommuteTheRow - commute all death sentences in California. Clemency California organized the event, covered by KCRA, The Sacramento Bee, Vanguard News Group, and UPI. equaljusticesociety.org

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