NH Center for Justice & Equity Expands Icon Series: Honoring Trailblazers of Justice & Equity
As part of our giving thanks this season, NHCJE is sharing art and stories about the lives of those who paved the way for today’s justice and equity work.
Sonia Sotomayor: The People’s Justice Enduring Legacy
Sonia Sotomayor’s journey from humble beginnings to the Supreme Court highlights her resilience and commitment to justice, inspiring marginalized voices.
Thurgood Marshall: Mr. Civil Rights’ Impact on American Justice
Explore the life of Thurgood Marshall, Mr. Civil Rights, whose groundbreaking work as a lawyer and Supreme Court Justice shaped the fight for racial equity.
Martin Luther King Jr.: A Civil Rights Icon
Explore Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent approach to civil rights, a transformative force for justice and equity that continues to inspire.
Malcolm X: From Radical Empowerment to Global Solidarity
Explore Malcolm X's powerful legacy of resilience and racial justice, as he championed Black power, challenged oppression, and inspired greater unity.
Larry Itliong: The Father of the West Coast Labor Movement
Larry Itliong, a pivotal yet lesser-known labor leader, united Filipino and Mexican farm workers to fight for economic justice and workers' rights in the US.
Audre Lorde: The Warrior Poet of Justice and Equity
Explore the legacy of Audre Lorde, a poet and activist who championed feminism, social justice, and LGBTQ+ rights through her powerful writing.
NHCJE’s Icon Series: Where Art Meets Justice and Equity
NHCJE's Icon Series, designed by Matt Lambert, uses art to honor and inspire by celebrating civil rights and justice pioneers through powerful designs.
Judith Heumann: Championing Disability Rights and Inclusive Advocacy
The Icon Series reflects on those who paved the way for our justice and equity journey. Today, NHCJE celebrates the extraordinary life of Judith Heumann.
Marsha P. Johnson: The Transgender Activist Who Pioneered the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
The Icon Series reflects on those who paved the way for our justice and equity journey. Today, NHCJE celebrates the extraordinary life of Marsha P. Johson.
Angela Davis: A Trailblazer in the Pursuit of Justice and Equity
The Icon Series reflects on those who paved the way for our justice and equity journey. Today, NHCJE celebrates the extraordinary life of Angela Davis.
John Lewis: Courage, Activism, and the Pursuit of Equality
The Icon Series reflects on those who paved the way for our justice and equity journey. Today, NHCJE celebrates the extraordinary life of John Lewis.
Cesar Chavez: A Trailblazing Labor and Civil Rights Activist
The Icon Series reflects on those who paved the way for our justice and equity journey. Today, NHCJE celebrates the extraordinary life of Cesar Chavez.
Yuri Kochiyama: A Life Dedicated to Activism, Civil Rights, and Solidarity
The Icon Series reflects on those who paved the way for our justice and equity journey. Today, NHCJE celebrates the extraordinary life of Yuri Kochiyama.
NHCJE Icons Collection: Honoring Our Justice Pioneers Through Art
As part of our giving thanks this season, NHCJE is sharing art and stories about the lives of those who paved the way for today’s justice and equity work.