SDARJ African American Achievement Award at Howard T. Ennis School

The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) recently honored Howard T. Ennis School student De’Andre Reed for his leadership, effort, and excellence.
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) recently honored Howard T. Ennis School student De’Andre Reed for his leadership, effort, and excellence.
CoastLife’s Leah sits down with Joseph Lawson and award recipient Arianna Green to discuss the importance of highlighting the accomplishments of African American youth and encouraging future leaders.
Learn about the recently-submitted SB 10, Compassionate Release Act, expanding the eligibility criteria whereby incarcerated individuals may petition a judge for early compassionate release based on either their serious illness or positive rehabilitation, and how the process will become streamlined and reformed. Connect with legislators and urge them to support this legislation and other legislation that improves the lives of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people.
Charlotte King Named One of Delaware’s Most Influential People Impacting the Community in 2025. In 2015, philanthropist Charlotte King, a New York native, founded the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice to address the underrepresentation of Black residents in Sussex County’s public and private sectors.
Watch the video on WBOC.com
Local racial justice organizations are calling for jail time for the two ex volunteer firefighters at the Millville volunteer Fire Company charged with a hate crime.
To understand the challenges Delawareans face when they leave prison and why the recidivism rate is so high, come to a Reentry Simulation and experience first-hand an immersive experience of “walking a mile in a newly-released prisoner’s shoes.”
Photos from the 4/5 HANDS OFF demonstration in Rehoboth Beach
SDARJ is pleased to add Gay Women of Rehoboth (G.W.O.R.) to our roster of Business Partners, and name them Business Partner of the Month.
Over 25 people showed up at UUSD on Sunday April 6 to assemble 100 backpacks for distribution to people leaving Sussex Correctional Institution with little or nothing.