Spotlight of the week: Andrés Ramos!
Our spotlight this week is focused on Andrés Ramos, who serves as Legislative Counsel at Public Advocates. Andrés is a political and...
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- Oct 6, 2021
- 2 min
This week's spotlight: Ashley Draper!
Ashley Draper is an awesome local Sacramento activist, working to dismantle our racist criminal injustice system. At the Sacramento...
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- Sep 2, 2021
- 1 min
Stevie Spotlight!!
What does social justice mean to you? Social justice is about fighting for people who have been and are being marginalized, it’s about...
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- Aug 13, 2021
- 1 min
Shout out to Gabriel Johnson!
Shout out to our McGeorge Law Intern Gabriel Johnson for all his hard work collecting notes and researching local social justice issues! ...
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- Jul 18, 2021
- 1 min
Introducing SJPC Fellow, Tara Abraham
I may be your average college student, but I have a voice, and I’m not afraid to use it. I have remained silent for too long, not...
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- Jun 21, 2021
- 2 min
Spotlight: Shinin' the light on Henry Ortiz
This week’s spotlight is shining on the amazing Henry Ortiz. Henry is a formerly incarcerated Community Healer, and an activist for...
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- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Social Justice Spotlight: Liz Blum, Co-founder at Decarcerate Sac
Abolition = Freedom; #CareNotCages For this Spotlight, we caught up with Liz Blum, co-founder of Decarcerate Sac, a coalition working to...
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- Apr 18, 2021
- 2 min
Spotlight: Ebony Ava Harper
This week we want to take a moment to acknowledge a brilliant visionary here in our community, who is working tirelessly to better the...
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- Mar 14, 2021
- 4 min
Spotlight: Corrine McIntosh Sako, PsyD, LMFT
Sacramento native Corrine McIntosh Sako is not only an experienced, educated, licensed mental health practitioner, but a fierce social...
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- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
Spotlight: Faye Wilson Kennedy
If you've been involved in community work in Sacramento in the last four and a half decades, the name Faye Wilson Kennedy is one you've...
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- Jan 2, 2021
- 4 min
Spotlight: Moiz Mir
Moiz Mir (he/him) is an environmentalist-turned-social-justice-warrior with big ideas and a deep understanding of the many layers of both...
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- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
Spotlight: Tifanei Ressl-Moyer
Professionally, Tifanei Ressl-Moyer is the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Fellow at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San...
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- Nov 14, 2020
- 3 min
Spotlight: Keyan Bliss, Organizer
From the democracy movement to the movement for Black lives, Keyan Bliss has spent more than seven years engaged in the work of...
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- Oct 14, 2020
- 2 min
Spotlight: Crystal Sanchez, Sacramento Homeless Union
Crystal goes hard for those who are unhoused. When you read her incredible story, you'll find out why. Housing is a human right. And...
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- Aug 30, 2020
- 2 min
Spotlight: Courtney Hanson
For ten years, Courtney Hanson has been on the front lines of social justice movement. Courtney is an organizer with Decarcerate...
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- Aug 14, 2020
- 2 min
A Letter of Thanks & Solidarity to This Week’s Social Justice Warrior: Dr. Oliva Kasirye
Dr. Kasirye, The late John Lewis said, “you must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way... to get in the way.” We thank you for...
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- Jul 13, 2020
- 1 min
Spotlight: Jackie Rose
Sac Social Justice PolitiCorps is all about collective social change through public policy. Our Spotlight feature lifts up those who are...
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- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Member Spotlight: Asantewaa Boykin
Meet Asantewaa Boykin co-founder of the Anti Police Terror Project. What does social justice mean to you? For me social justice means...
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