Racial Justice
The authors of the Declaration of Independence outlined a bold vision for America: a nation in which there would be equal justice for all. Today, despite important gains in legal, political, and other spheres, deep-seated racial inequities remain woven into the fabric of our institutions — from education and housing to our criminal legal system.
Explore our work to preserve and extend constitutionally guaranteed rights to people who are denied those rights on the basis of race.
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