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 21, 2014
The Other LGBT Victory This Week - This Time In Idaho

May 19, 2014
Segregation 2.0: America's School-to-Prison Pipeline

May 9, 2014
Mary Frances Berry: 60 Years After Brown, "The students didn't fail us; we failed the students."

May 2, 2014
In Perverse Equation, Sketches + Skin Color = Gang Tagger

May 1, 2014
What Raising Minimum Wage Means for Racial Justice

May 1, 2014
Why Donald Sterling and Cliven Bundy Are Not the Problem

Apr 30, 2014
How a Special Needs Kid Gets Handcuffed and Thrown in Jail "For Her Own Good"

Apr 24, 2014
Resegregation: The Unfulfilled Promise of Brown