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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Apr 5, 2012
United in the Fight: Sen. Durbin to Hold Hearing on Racial Profiling in America

Mar 27, 2012
House Holds Forum on Racial Profiling and Hate Crimes in Wake of Trayvon Martin's Killing
Mar 23, 2012
A Tribute to My Warrior Brother, John A. Payton

Mar 23, 2012
Justice in Florida: Investigation of Trayvon Martin’s Death and Police Response Must Be Fair, Thorough, Unbiased

Mar 21, 2012
How the Obama Administration Can Turn its Human Rights Promises into Concrete Action Against Racism
Mar 21, 2012
Justice for Trayvon

Mar 20, 2012
Editorial: Drug-Testing Welfare Applicants Nets Little
Mar 8, 2012
Counting On Us: Release of New Civil Rights Data Is the First Step in Helping Our Kids