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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Sep 6, 2018
I Fought for Our Country. Now NFL Players Are Kneeling for Me.

Aug 30, 2018
In Defense of Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Aug 30, 2018
Federal Data Shows Public Schools Nationwide Are a Hotbed of Racial Injustice

Aug 28, 2018
More Than 60 Years After His Brutal Murder, Emmett Till Deserves Justice
Aug 8, 2018
Lessons From Charlottesville

Aug 8, 2018
The Ferguson Effect: Why Wesley Bell’s Primary Victory in St. Louis Matters
Jul 26, 2018
America’s Criminalization of Blackness

Jul 19, 2018
Big Data Could Set Insurance Premiums. Minorities Could Pay the Price.

Jul 16, 2018
Black Lives Matter Is Still Here — And Avoiding the Mistakes of Their Predecessors

Jul 13, 2018
How Black Lives Matter Changed the Way Americans Fight for Freedom