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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Feb 1, 2018
Savannah Police Suspend Its Discriminatory ‘Crime Free Housing Program’

Jan 16, 2018
Martin Luther King Stood for More Than Love

Dec 28, 2017
Returning Home to Memphis, Where Two Confederate Statues Are No More

Dec 28, 2017
Jeff Sessions Takes a Stand for Debtors’ Prisons

Dec 13, 2017
New Mexico Sheriff’s Office Pulls Over the Same Black Federal Agent — Three Times in a Month

Dec 1, 2017
President Trump Has Nominated a Bigot to Be a Federal Judge

Nov 21, 2017
Police Assault on Black Students in Kentucky Sparks Calls for Reform

Nov 13, 2017
The Trump White House’s Actions Recall the Most Divisive Eras of the American Past

Nov 7, 2017
The Next Governors of Virginia and New Jersey Should Address These Urgent Civil Rights Issues