Marker Honoring Three Lynching Victims Dedicated in Frederick County, Maryland
In a profound act of remembrance and a significant step towards racial reconciliation, community leaders and descendants, in collaboration with…
Equity
The Critical Impact of Language: How Framing Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Inclusion Shapes Organizational Outcomes
The discourse surrounding diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion (DEBI) initiatives has become a cornerstone of modern organizational development, yet its…
Equal Justice Initiative Celebrates 37 Montgomery Public Schools Seniors with $360,000 in 2026 Legacy Scholarships
The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) proudly announced the recipients of its 2026 Montgomery Public Schools Legacy Scholarship, awarding a total…
The Pandemic-Era’s Profound Reshaping of Work, Purpose, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
The past two years have marked an unprecedented period of global upheaval, propelling the world of work into a rapid,…
Gordon Parks: We Shall Not Be Moved
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Gordon Parks Foundation, Bryan Stevenson, the renowned public interest lawyer and founder…
The Evolution of AI Literacy: Implementing a Lifespan Approach to Workforce Development and Educational Equity
The Department of Labor’s recent release of the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Framework, accompanied by a text-based instructional course, marks a…
Virginia Ends Decades of Tax Exemptions for Confederate Organizations, Marking a Significant Shift in State Policy and Historical Reckoning
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger this week signed into law a landmark bill, HB167, that officially terminates state tax exemptions for…
EJI Dedicates Montgomery Square, Unveiling a Decade of Transformative Civil Rights History and Launching the Montgomery Memory Project
Montgomery, AL – The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) today formally dedicated its newest interpretative site, Montgomery Square, marking a significant…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Mandatory Life-Without-Parole for Felony Murder Unconstitutional
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a landmark decision, ruling that mandatory life-without-parole sentences for individuals convicted of felony murder…
Supreme Court Significantly Weakens Section 2 of Voting Rights Act, Raising Concerns for Minority Representation
The Supreme Court yesterday delivered a landmark 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais, effectively gutting Section 2 of the Voting…
