Past Events

Mon, Nov 02, 2015
05:30 PM

Rutgers University Newark - Center for Law and Justice

Wed, Feb 24, 2016
06:00 PM

Rutgers University Newark - Center for Law and Justice

Fri, Mar 04, 2016
12:00 PM

Samford University School of Law - The Great Room

Thu, Oct 06, 2016
09:00 AM

Rutgers University Newark - Paul Robeson Campus Center

Tue, Nov 08, 2016
12:00 PM through November 09, 2016

2016 Election Day

November 8 is Election Day. Cast your ballot and make your voice heard. Verify your voter registration, learn your polling location, and/or report any problems at the polls on Election Day by calli...

Mon, Nov 28, 2016
06:30 PM

1066 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07112, United States St. John's Community Baptist Church
Newark, NJ

What does the Newark Police Department Consent Decree Mean for Me?

Please join this community conversation with the Independent Monitor Peter Harvey; New Jersey Institute for Social Justice CEO and President Ryan Haygood; and Pastor Philip Gilmore of the St. John'...

Fri, Dec 02, 2016
10:45 AM

921 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112, United States Ritz Carlton, New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

State Actions in Reforming the Criminal Justice System

Ryan Haygood, Institute for Social Justice CEO and President, will be speaking on the panel, State Actions in Reforming the Criminal Justice System, at the National Black Caucus of State Legislator...

Sat, Jan 14, 2017
05:30 PM

1 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, United States NJ PAC
Newark, NJ

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration and Reception

Ryan Haygood, the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice CEO and President, will receive the Visionary of the Future Award at the annual Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration and Reception. The...

Mon, Jan 16, 2017
01:00 PM

1927 Bartle Ave, Conference Room, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076, United States Scotch Plains Public Library
Scotch Plains, NJ

Martin Luther King Day of Service - Social Justice Matters

Ryan Haygood, the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice CEO and President, will be delivering the keynote address at the Martin Luther King Day of Service - Social Justice Matters. 

Sun, Feb 12, 2017
06:00 PM

19-21 S Second Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904, United States Reformed Church of Highland Park
Highland Park, NJ

Film Screening of 13th and Panel Discussion Featuring Institute Associate Counsel Andrea McChristian

Attend a film screening of the documentary 13th, followed by a panel discussion featuring Institute Associate Counsel Andrea McChristian; Marshall Rountree of the National Religious Campaign Agains...

The Institute for Social Justice seeks to empower urban residents of color to realize and achieve their full potential. Hosting, participating and supporting community events brings us closer to achieving this mission. Below is a listing of past events. For information on upcoming events, please click here.