Racial Justice NOW! (RJN!) is a membership organization open to anyone serious about ending institutional and systemic racism – particularly in the field of education. Our primary focus is on the institution of education and lifting up the voices of dis-empowered Black parents and children. We are dedicated to stopping the school to prison pipeline and focus specifically on holding institutions accountable to equitable distribution of resources and services to Black people in Dayton and around the State of Ohio. Our membership is open to anyone in any locale that is willing to support our cause.
By becoming a member of Racial Justice NOW! you are stating that:
- You unashamedly support the cause of Black children and families
- You believe that education is a Human Right and Black children deserve a quality education
- You support social and racial justice
- You believe in our 3 pillar approach to systemic change- organizing, advocacy, and policy
- You want to see an end to the school to prison pipeline
As a member of Racial Justice NOW! your monthly membership dues will be used to support:
- Our advocates in attending expulsion and suspension hearings
- Answering questions and inquiries that we receive on a regular basis from parents and guardians
Some benefits that you will receive as a member:
- Access to information research obtained at various conferences and training
- Access to training and possible travel opportunities
- Access to local and national convenings
- Inclusion in internal communications (social media, list serves etc.)
Help us achieve our 2018 goal of 100 new members
Memberships are monthly from the date of submission
Click the DONATION Button to set up your membership dues and fill out the membership form: