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5 dni temu · EJI is a nonprofit organization that works to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial and economic injustice. You can support EJI by making a one-time or monthly donation online or by check.
- Museum and Memorial
Visit the Legacy Sites, a museum, memorial, and monument in...
- Our Work
In 1972, there were only 200,000 people incarcerated in the...
- News
First Black Mayor of Newbern, Alabama, Sworn In Four Years...
- About
The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass...
- Plan Your Visit
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice 417 Caroline...
- Legacy Museum
On the site of a cotton warehouse where enslaved Black...
- National Memorial
Near the entrance to the National Memorial, the Peace and...
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EJI challenges racial and economic injustice and provides...
- Museum and Memorial
A non-profit organization that provides legal representation to prisoners who may have been wrongly convicted or denied a fair trial. Founded by Bryan Stevenson in 1989, it also campaigns against excessive sentencing and death penalty, and memorializes lynching victims.
EJI is a nonprofit organization that provides legal representation, advocacy, and education to challenge poverty and racial discrimination in the criminal justice system. Founded by Bryan Stevenson, EJI also creates memorials and media to expose the legacy of slavery, lynching, and segregation in America.
Learn about Bryan Stevenson, a public interest lawyer who has fought for the rights of the poor, the incarcerated, and the condemned. He is the founder of EJI, a human rights organization that challenges racial and economic injustice in America.
Learn about the true story of Walter McMillian, a Black man wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death by the state of Alabama. Explore the work of EJI, a nonprofit organization founded by Bryan Stevenson, a public interest lawyer and bestselling author of Just Mercy.
The case tracks the journey of EJI and its evolution from a pure public interest law firm to one of the nation’s leaders on racial justice and civil rights. The case explores several important themes of the course including narrative change, proximity and leverage points.
The Equal Justice Initiative believes that our nation must fully address our history of racial terror and the legacy of racial inequality it has created. This report explores the power of truth and reconciliation or transitional justice to address oppressive histories by urging communities to honestly and soberly recognize the pain of the past.