by lindaoppenheim | Jun 11, 2023 | Video
Slavery was not just a southern atrocity. New Jersey, which has been called the “slave state of the North,” has deep ties to the institution of slavery and its aftermath. In fact, New Jersey was the last northern state to abolish slavery and by 1830, over two-thirds...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 20, 2019 | Events
Ryan Haygood, the president and CEO of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, will discuss the “Movement for the 94%” at the next meeting of Indivisible Princeton on Monday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. at UUCP Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton. The movement is...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 4, 2018 | Call to Action
Not in Our Town Princeton is supporting the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice’s efforts to make Governor Phil Murphy fulfill his promises to the New Jersey black community, 94% of whom voted for him, to 1) transform the youth justice system, 2) restore the...