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Equal Justice Initiative obtains permit for $30 million 'cultural center' in Cottage Hill
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Equal Justice Initiative's new venture in Cottage Hill came one step closer to fruition last...
'Never again': Equal Justice Initiative opens new park dedicated to history of slavery
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNestled between the Alabama River and a set of Montgomery train tracks sits the Freedom Monument...
Inside Montgomery Public Schools' new partnership with the Equal Justice Initiative
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the fall of 2022, Montgomery Public Schools Superintendent Melvin Brown and Equal Justice...
Meet the 19 MPS students awarded the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Scholarship
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMontgomery Public Schools and the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative launched their first...
Submissions open for Equal Justice Initiative essay contest
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 21—The Whitfield County Community Remembrance Project is partnering with the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) for a new student essay contest. "A group of us started meeting about two years ...
OIA students explore Equal Justice Initiative through book project
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 13—Tenth-graders in Jennifer Richardson's English class at Owensboro Innovation Academy are learning about the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) through a book called "Just Mercy" written ...
Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery to honor victims of slavery
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Equal Justice Initiative will soon open a third site in the Montgomery area memorializing...
Osteen ceremony will recognize the lynchings of two local Black men in 1896
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout this time of year 126 years ago, a white mob in south Volusia County intercepted law...
Soil collection ceremony to commemorate Lindley murder in 1889
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 17—One of the most tragic incidents in Hunt County history will be the focus of an event next weekend designed to highlight the need to discuss racial injustice. In collaboration with the ...
Sculpture park provides unflinching look at faces and lives of enslaved Americans
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoFreedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Ala., is the Equal Justice Initiative’s third site...
