Answer:
It conveys that an equal society is a more hopeful society.
Explanation:
The path of racial justice is almost synonymous with 'equal society' in this context.
The adjective sunlit sounds very positive, evoking images of <em>sunshine</em>, which can be certainly associated (i.e. connected in the mind) with 'hope'.
Is there any text along with the paper such as a book or article.