News & Commentary about Racial Justice
The Racial Justice Program (RJP) fights to eradicate racial injustice in the U.S. and works to foster a society in which people of color and communities of color have full access to the rights and benefits of American society. Working with affected communities, RJP litigates, advocates, and educates to strike at the roots of racial injustice.
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May 31, 2011
Michigan鈥檚 Crumbling Public Defense System Continues to Lock Up Innocent People
May 25, 2011
States Working Hard to Solve聽Nonexistent Voting Problem
May 19, 2011
Florida Law Punishes Poor People for Being Poor
May 13, 2011
Justice and Faith Groups say "Enough is Enough" to Attorney General
May 11, 2011
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights
May 11, 2011
School Is For Everyone
May 10, 2011
Confederate Flag at Louisiana Courthouse Taints Death Penalty System With Racial Bias
May 5, 2011
A Missed Chance for Criminal Justice Reform in Indiana
May 4, 2011
A Disturbing New Trend: Jailing Poor Black Mothers for Trying to Educate Their Children
May 4, 2011
Cop Breaks a Kid's Arm and Tasers Him. His Offense? Saggy Pants.