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Thinking about the fight to end white supremacy can sometimes feel like trying to break through a supposedly impenetrable wall. It can...
- Jan 31, 2021
- 3 min
White supremacy - valuing quantity over quality
White supremacy. It dominates our society; it’s difficult to see places in this nation that it hasn’t touched. It’s wound its way deep...
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- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
Local Government 101: What is the Brown Act?
Let's talk about the Brown Act. That's the California law that governs the rules around local public meetings. The intent behind the law...
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- Jan 14, 2021
- 3 min
White Supremecy: Sense of Urgency
White supremacy shapes how we see the world. It influences what we believe in and what we care about. It affects everyone and only...
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- Dec 31, 2020
- 3 min
White Supremacy: Paternalism
White supremacy permeates every aspect of our society. It is what our country was founded on, and it continues to support the current...
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- Dec 14, 2020
- 1 min
City to consider Racial Equity Resolution
In January 2021, Sacramento City Council will be presented with a Racial Equity resolution. It’s significant because it is a start - an...
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- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
White Supremacy: Only One Right Way
White Supremacy is the dominant culture in the United States. It unites us under one regime of systemic racism and oppression, while...
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- Nov 30, 2020
- 1 min
SJPC, Congratulate Yaself
Nav Gill is thisssssss close to losing this job!! The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has unanimously agreed to put County...
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- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
Public Discussion: Community Alternatives to Child Welfare
Join in a public discussion on Community Alternative Responses to Child Welfare on January 11, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. live on Facebook. The...
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- Nov 14, 2020
- 3 min
White Supremacy & Perfectionism
White supremacy is so prevalent that many white people in this country do not recognize its existence. It is simply the status quo, the...
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- Oct 30, 2020
- 2 min
White Supremacy Culture & Individualism
A detriment to social justice (copyright Ben & Jerrys corporation) We’re aware that white supremacy touches all aspects of our lives - it...
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- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
Recognizing Indigenous People Errday
October 12 was Indigenous People’s Day. It is also known as a federal holiday that recognizes the colonizer (whose name is not worth...
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- Sep 30, 2020
- 4 min
What am I supposed to do with all this political mail?
Here are the steps SJPC went through to get to a Yes on Measure C... It's that time of year, people - election season. Regardless of...
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- Sep 13, 2020
- 4 min
County Budget Hearing: White women tears, Women woman rage
By Briana Mullen Karens, Susans, Miss Ann. There is a long history of white women who cry out for ‘protection’ at the expense of people...
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- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
Voting for Social Justice: Yes on Prop 16
Proposition 16 and the repeal of Proposition 209 is a hot button topic for this year’s election. The Back Story In 1996, voters chose to...
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- Aug 15, 2020
- 2 min
City Council votes to put Strong Mayor on the November ballot
For those that missed the latest episode of the Sacramento City Council Chronicles and haven’t watched the news, read the newspaper,...
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- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
If You're Gonna Get Into Trouble...
Let it be the good kind. Social Justice Spotlight: You Know Who It Is! This week the nation laid to rest the Honorable John Robert Lewis....
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- Jul 30, 2020
- 2 min
Call for Community Equity v. Strong Mayor
Activists are asking social justice warriors to call their City Councilmembers before the vote on Tuesday, 8/4 and 1) ask for the...
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- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
Community Organizing 101
Join the Sacramento Tenants Union and Oak Park Neighborhood Association for Community Organizing 101, a virtual workshop series hosted by...
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