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New Jersey Institute for Social Justice Announces Executive Leadership Transition

June 16, 2026
NEWARK – The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice today announced that after eleven years of transformative leadership, President & CEO Ryan Haygood will depart the organization on…

Institute and Others Ask Court to Throw Out Trump Administration’s…

May 11, 2026
NEWARK – The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice and Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, P.C. (“Pashman Stein”) filed a Motion to Dismiss today in United States of America v. Caldwell on behalf of a coalition…

Institute Condemns Supreme Court Decision in Louisiana v. Callais

April 29, 2026
NEWARK – The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice issued the following statement today in response to the United States Supreme Court’s 6 – 3…

Court Grants Institute’s Motion to Intervene in Trump Lawsuit Seeking…

April 24, 2026
NEWARK – The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey today granted a motion to intervene filed by the New Jersey Institute…

Assembly Passes New Jersey Voting Rights Act  

March 24, 2026
TRENTON – The New Jersey Assembly today, by a  53-20 vote , passed the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act, a New Jersey voting rights…

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