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social justice
[ soh-shuhl juhs-tis ]
noun
- fair treatment of all people in a society, including respect for the rights of minorities and equitable distribution of resources among members of a community.
Word History and Origins
Origin of social justice1
Example Sentences
“The state of the world is just so dire,” said Zeltzer, a critical theory and social justice major.
As a Catholic university founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, we are so grateful for our pope’s leadership and his unwavering commitment to social justice and care for our common home.
With the Trump administration slashing budgets and threatening to revoke tax-exempt status for nonprofits, some Southern California social justice organizations have gone into a defensive crouch, hoping to wait out the passing storm.
They added the social justice secretary and the health secretary will meet with the Equality and Human Rights Commission - which will soon publish guidance on the issue - on Thursday.
As the church’s 266th leader, he was revered by many Catholics and theologians for his commitment to social justice and focus on church ministry to migrants, poor and oppressed people.
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