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, 2020
A Lesson From COVID-19: A History of Racism and Disease in Hawai‘i
May 19, 2020
When a Two-Year Sentence Becomes a Death Sentence
May 14, 2020
In Fear of Falling Behind and Privacy Invasions, Students Demand Action on Remote Learning
May 8, 2020
What the Caucuses Taught me About Inequities in our Electoral System
May 1, 2020
McDonald’s Employees are Working through the COVID-19 Pandemic. So Why Don’t They Have Access to Paid Sick and Family Leave?
Apr 30, 2020
COVID-19 Will Bring Mass Evictions Unless We Act Now
Apr 22, 2020
Centering Racial Equity in the Fight to Legalize Marijuana
Apr 17, 2020
A Tale of Two Countries: Racially Targeted Arrests in the Era of Marijuana Reform
Apr 14, 2020
Let’s Stop the Scapegoating During a Global Pandemic