Legally Written:  A modern-day green book for justice

Legally Written:  A modern-day green book for justice

In honor of Juneteenth, Kisha A. Brown announces the launch of the first national Black Lawyer Directory aimed at empowering Black communities through culturally competent legal representation. Through the “Road to 1 Million” campaign, the initiative seeks to connect 1 million Black households with trusted Black attorneys by Juneteenth 2026, echoing the legacy of the Green Book as a tool for protection and empowerment.

Legally Written: A Modern-Day Green Book for Justice

By Kisha A. Brown In the 20th century, “The Negro Travelers’ Green Book” was more than a directory—it was a lifeline. A community-anchored guide that gave Black families the tools to navigate safely through a country that refused to see our humanity. Today, we honor and continue that legacy through access to justice. Enter Justis Connection. On Juneteenth, Justis Connection launched the first-ever national Black Lawyer Directory, a modern “Green…