Dec 20, 20212 minSpotlight 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...
Oct 6, 20212 minThis week's spotlight: Ashley Draper!Ashley Draper is an awesome local Sacramento activist, working to dismantle our racist criminal injustice system. At the Sacramento...
Sep 3, 20211 minStevie 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...
Aug 13, 20211 minShout 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! ...
Jul 19, 20211 minIntroducing SJPC Fellow, Tara AbrahamI 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...
Jun 22, 20212 minSpotlight: Shinin' the light on Henry OrtizThis week’s spotlight is shining on the amazing Henry Ortiz. Henry is a formerly incarcerated Community Healer, and an activist for...
May 14, 20212 minSocial 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...
Apr 18, 20212 minSpotlight: Ebony Ava HarperThis week we want to take a moment to acknowledge a brilliant visionary here in our community, who is working tirelessly to better the...
Mar 15, 20214 minSpotlight: Corrine McIntosh Sako, PsyD, LMFTSacramento native Corrine McIntosh Sako is not only an experienced, educated, licensed mental health practitioner, but a fierce social...
Mar 2, 20212 minSpotlight: Faye Wilson KennedyIf 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...
Jan 2, 20214 minSpotlight: Moiz MirMoiz Mir (he/him) is an environmentalist-turned-social-justice-warrior with big ideas and a deep understanding of the many layers of both...
Dec 1, 20201 minSpotlight: Tifanei Ressl-MoyerProfessionally, Tifanei Ressl-Moyer is the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Fellow at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San...
Nov 15, 20203 minSpotlight: Keyan Bliss, OrganizerFrom the democracy movement to the movement for Black lives, Keyan Bliss has spent more than seven years engaged in the work of...
Oct 15, 20202 minSpotlight: Crystal Sanchez, Sacramento Homeless UnionCrystal goes hard for those who are unhoused. When you read her incredible story, you'll find out why. Housing is a human right. And...
Aug 31, 20202 minSpotlight: Courtney HansonFor ten years, Courtney Hanson has been on the front lines of social justice movement. Courtney is an organizer with Decarcerate...
Aug 15, 20202 minA Letter of Thanks & Solidarity to This Week’s Social Justice Warrior: Dr. Oliva KasiryeDr. 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...
Jul 13, 20201 minSpotlight: Jackie RoseSac Social Justice PolitiCorps is all about collective social change through public policy. Our Spotlight feature lifts up those who are...
Jun 30, 20201 minMember 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...