Voting Rights Then and Now: The Urgency Now to Expand Access to the Ballot.

Voting Rights Matter…

SJM is pleased to host Aaron Greene, Associate Counsel at the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, on Monday October 25 at 7PM on Zoom. He will speak about the recent changes to NJ voting laws as well as the NJISJ campaign for same day registration. He will be available for a Q&A at the end and will also provide us with actions we can take.

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Aaron Greene is an Associate Counsel at the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice.

Aaron is a native of Orangeburg, South Carolina, and is a recent graduate of the University Of South Carolina School of Law. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations from the University of South Carolina in 2016. During his undergraduate years, Aaron served two terms as the President of the Association of African American Students.

Aaron held numerous leadership roles as a law student including: President of the Matthew J. Perry Chapter of the National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA), National Director of the Earn Our Vote movement, recruiter for the Admissions Office, and a member of the Law School’s Pro Bono Board. During his tenure as president of NBLSA, the organization received the regional chapter of the year award for its work in the community and throughout the country.

Aaron served as the 2017 Diversity Initiatives Summer Intern at the Law School Admission Council, in the summer of 2018 was an Ella Baker Legal Intern at the Center for Constitutional Rights, and was a coordinator for the Right2Vote Movement in 2019. In December of 2018, he was the youngest facilitator selected to participate in the biannual Southern Human Rights Organizers Conference. Aaron currently serves as a board member for the Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights.