Civil Rights & Social Justice

Abrams' comments come as several companies have phased out their DEI initiatives to comply with the Trump administration’s ongoing crackdown. 

Spanning over two centuries—from the 1800s through the 2000s—the EJI’s "A History of Racial Injustice" calendar is a tool designed to shed light on critical but often overlooked moments in American history. 

Xavier Davis is suing Jefferson Lines after a white bus driver made Black men sit in the back of the bus headed to Minnesota.

The Supreme Court has called citizenship a fundamental right. Chief Justice Earl Warren in 1958 described it as the “right to have rights.”

Sonya Messing was a mother and a loving person who has left behind a hole in the hearts of family, friends, and the people in her community.

In this commentary, Dominique Morgan discusses the SCOTUS ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor and how it erases the history and contributions of LGBTQ+ people.

For Damon Landor and many other incarcerated individuals who practice minority religions, the outcome could determine whether justice is just in name or inclusive of reparations.

This year’s Juneteenth celebrations take place against the backdrop of a federal government covered in fascism and hostile toward these core tenets of a free society. 

Adriana Smith was dead.  But Georgia turned her into an incubator.  They ignored her wishes, overrode her dignity, and delivered a child into a system that has never valued Black life.

Juneteenth is a holiday that is a reminder to Black women, we deserve rest in every way.

This year’s Juneteenth is more than a celebration—it’s a call to come together in joy, unity, and purposeful action like never before.

So, what do we do? We organize.  We show up at ICE protests so the system doesn’t get to isolate people in silence.