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News & Commentary about Racial Justice

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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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Oct 24, 2019

South Dakota Governor Caves on Attempted Efforts to Silence Pipeline Protesters

South Dakota Governor Caves on Attempted Efforts to Silence Pipeline Protesters

Oct 17, 2019

Nebraskans Aim to End Predatory Lending with a Ballot Proposal to Slash Payday Interest Rates

Nebraskans Aim to End Predatory Lending with a Ballot Proposal to Slash Payday Interest Rates

Oct 16, 2019

Trump Administration’s New Rule Will Slam Door to Fair Housing

Trump Administration’s New Rule Will Slam Door to Fair Housing

Sep 24, 2019

International Human Rights Bodies Provide a Case for Reparations

International Human Rights Bodies Provide a Case for Reparations

Sep 11, 2019

Being Black is Not a Crime: Yunek's Story of Police Brutality

Being Black is Not a Crime: Yunek's Story of Police Brutality

Aug 29, 2019

A Former Prosecutor's 'Radical Thoughts' on the System Set Up to Control Black Men

A Former Prosecutor's 'Radical Thoughts' on the System Set Up to Control Black Men

Aug 22, 2019

A Louisiana Parish Jailed a U.S. Citizen for Being Latinx. We’re Suing.

A Louisiana Parish Jailed a U.S. Citizen for Being Latinx. We’re Suing.

Jul 31, 2019

Oklahoma Victims Compensation Program Disproportionately Denies Funds for Black Victims

Oklahoma Victims Compensation Program Disproportionately Denies Funds for Black Victims

Jul 10, 2019

#ProtectBlackDissent: Campaign to End Surveillance of Black Activists

#ProtectBlackDissent: Campaign to End Surveillance of Black Activists

Jun 20, 2019

To Create a More Perfect Union, We the People Need Reparations to Heal Our Wounded Souls

To Create a More Perfect Union, We the People Need Reparations to Heal Our Wounded Souls