The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice is a progressive racial justice organization based in Newark, NJ, dedicated to empowering communities of color through the development of reparative systems that foster wealth creation, transform justice, and enhance democratic engagement. Founded in 1999, the Institute employs a diverse array of advocacy strategies, including research, public education, grassroots organizing, and legislative initiatives, to address systemic racism and promote social justice in New Jersey. With a commitment to creating equitable urban communities, the Institute serves as a leading voice in advocating for transformative reforms that are both achievable and replicable across the nation.