Embracing “Good Trouble”
The Justice Center of Rensselaer County is dedicated to achieving equality for all.
“It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Alice Green, a monumental civil rights worker in the Capital Region. For over 40 years she tirelessly worked to bring equality and justice to society’s marginalized, changing the lives of those she touched for the better. Her unwavering commitment to the struggle for racial justice is inspiring, setting the stage for the continuation of this important work. She will be sorely missed, but her memory lives on.”
Letter: School prayers must include all faiths
July 9, 2022 Prayers, whether on the football field or in the classroom, should never happen. But if they must be allowed, as ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court, they should not be in the name of Jesus. This is a diverse country, made up of people of many different...
The Robert J. Doherty Memorial Lecture on Environmental Justice, Sunday April 14, 2024 @ University at Albany School of Public Health, Rensselaer, NY. Keynote by Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics.
In 2020, the Justice Center of Rensselaer County, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, was created to achieve equality and promote a welcoming and diverse community by addressing persistent and structural prejudice in the political, economic, educational, and social systems in the county.
