Equal Justice Society
@equaljustice.bsky.social
The Equal Justice Society is transforming the nation’s consciousness on race through law, social science, and the arts. https://equaljusticesociety.org
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.
October 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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
#NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Read "In This Moment" by Michael Tyler, Equal Justice Society Poet-in-Residence, at equaljusticesociety.org or tinyurl.com/2b2ebtpr
#NoKings
#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
"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
October 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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
"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
October 10, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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
#HispanicHeritageMonth #Latinx #ImmigrantPride #Cultura #latino #latina #latinoheritagemonth #latinxheritagemonth
September 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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
#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
September 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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
August 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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
August 15, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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
#RestoreTheVRA
August 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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
#RestoreTheVRA
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
#RestoreTheVRA
August 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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
#RestoreTheVRA
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
June 27, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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
June 26, 2025 at 9:53 PM
"Today is a powerful call to recognize the urgency of justice for those on death row, people who are disproportionately Black and brown, poor, and often sentenced through processes riddled with racial bias and systemic harm." ~ Lisa Holder, President of the Equal Justice Society #CommuteTheRow
June 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"Today is a powerful call to recognize the urgency of justice for those on death row, people who are disproportionately Black and brown, poor, and often sentenced through processes riddled with racial bias and systemic harm." ~ Lisa Holder, President of the Equal Justice Society #CommuteTheRow
EJS President Lisa Holder among the civil rights leaders speaking this morning at the Calif State Capitol calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to commute the sentences of all 574 individuals on California’s death row without delay. #CommuteTheRow
June 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
EJS President Lisa Holder among the civil rights leaders speaking this morning at the Calif State Capitol calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to commute the sentences of all 574 individuals on California’s death row without delay. #CommuteTheRow
Black men are 4x more likely to be sentenced to death in CA. It’s time to close this racist chapter in California’s history. We call on @cagovernor @GavinNewsom #CommuteTheRow and grant #UniversalClemencyNow. #ConfrontRacism #deathpenalty
June 26, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Black men are 4x more likely to be sentenced to death in CA. It’s time to close this racist chapter in California’s history. We call on @cagovernor @GavinNewsom #CommuteTheRow and grant #UniversalClemencyNow. #ConfrontRacism #deathpenalty
EJS President Lisa Holder was on stage today at a democracy forum hosted by @democracyjanm.bsky.social with Calif AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov discussing immigration & deportation policies, threats to democratic institutions and the rule of law, and cuts to education, arts, and cultural NPOs.
June 5, 2025 at 11:52 PM
EJS President Lisa Holder was on stage today at a democracy forum hosted by @democracyjanm.bsky.social with Calif AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov discussing immigration & deportation policies, threats to democratic institutions and the rule of law, and cuts to education, arts, and cultural NPOs.
Equal Justice Society President Lisa Holder will join California Attorney General Rob Bonta at a democracy forum in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Learn more equaljusticesociety.org.
May 30, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Equal Justice Society President Lisa Holder will join California Attorney General Rob Bonta at a democracy forum in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Learn more equaljusticesociety.org.
Five years after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, EJS President Lisa Holder shares a message with college graduates. tinyurl.com/yvwb4x4u
May 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Five years after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, EJS President Lisa Holder shares a message with college graduates. tinyurl.com/yvwb4x4u
Five years after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, DOJ abandons police accountability, Congresswoman calls for Derek Chauvin pardon. Read more at ejs.io or tinyurl.com/yw3nnw4b.
May 22, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Five years after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, DOJ abandons police accountability, Congresswoman calls for Derek Chauvin pardon. Read more at ejs.io or tinyurl.com/yw3nnw4b.
Five years after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, 72% say no changes that improved the lives of Black people, according to poll by #PewResearch. Read more at tinyurl.com/ystbd5uc.
May 21, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Five years after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, 72% say no changes that improved the lives of Black people, according to poll by #PewResearch. Read more at tinyurl.com/ystbd5uc.
May 25 is the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020. Every day this week, the Equal Justice Society will share a remembrance of Mr. Floyd, examine the impact he had on this country, and renew our commitment to honor his legacy.
May 19, 2025 at 10:52 PM
May 25 is the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020. Every day this week, the Equal Justice Society will share a remembrance of Mr. Floyd, examine the impact he had on this country, and renew our commitment to honor his legacy.
$50 discount for early bird tickets ends after May 15. Buy your tickets today! equaljusticesociety.org/25
May 14, 2025 at 11:19 PM
$50 discount for early bird tickets ends after May 15. Buy your tickets today! equaljusticesociety.org/25
Protect Our Freedom to Vote, Reject Anti-Voter Power Grabs - The so-called “SAVE Act” will make it much harder for millions of eligible voters to register to vote and have their voices heard.
April 30, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Protect Our Freedom to Vote, Reject Anti-Voter Power Grabs - The so-called “SAVE Act” will make it much harder for millions of eligible voters to register to vote and have their voices heard.
You're invited to join EJS's #Juneteenth event on June 21 in South LA! " A celebration and art exhibit featuring the artwork of Marryam Moma and other artists. Tickets include open bar and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Save $50 by buying your ticket before May 15! equaljusticesociety.org/25
April 28, 2025 at 5:53 PM
You're invited to join EJS's #Juneteenth event on June 21 in South LA! " A celebration and art exhibit featuring the artwork of Marryam Moma and other artists. Tickets include open bar and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Save $50 by buying your ticket before May 15! equaljusticesociety.org/25
As a proud organizational member of @afj.org, we join AFJ and allies in welcoming new AFJ President Rachel Rossi! Her career exemplifies fearless advocacy and principled leadership, and we look forward to seeing her continued commitment to equal justice shine at AFJ!
April 26, 2025 at 12:17 AM
As a proud organizational member of @afj.org, we join AFJ and allies in welcoming new AFJ President Rachel Rossi! Her career exemplifies fearless advocacy and principled leadership, and we look forward to seeing her continued commitment to equal justice shine at AFJ!