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Institute to Launch First-Of-Its-Kind NJ Reparations Council on Juneteenth

June 15, 2023
  NEWARK – On Monday, June 19 (Juneteenth) at 11 a.m., against the backdrop of waters that carried ships of enslaved people from Africa to Perth Amboy,…

Family of Najee Seabrooks Joins Renewed Call for Federal Intervention…

April 26, 2023
    NEWARK – The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice today was joined by the family (estate) of Najee Seabrooks and over 55 organizations…

Institute Releases Brief on Racial Wealth Gap and Other Financial…

March 29, 2023
NEWARK – Today, 55 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Newark to promote the Poor People’s Campaign, the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice…

Institute Responds to Attorney General Action Regarding Paterson Police and…

March 29, 2023
NEWARK – The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice today responded to Attorney General Matthew Platkin’s announcement of an AG takeover of Paterson police and other initiatives.…

Over 50 Groups Rally to Urge Passage of New Jersey…

March 23, 2023
NEWARK – With a rally at the statehouse and a letter delivered to New Jersey elected officials today, a coalition (the “NJVRA NOW Coalition”) of…

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