‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For full episode transcriptions, the Season 1 playlist and more informa ...
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Episode 22: The Fight Against School Segregation: An Interview with Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola
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Listen in as Sacramento State Professor Elvia Ramirez interviews Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola about her book, The Bricks Before Brown: The Chinese American, Native American, and Mexican Americans’ Struggle for Educational Equality. In her book, Dr. Martinez-Cola examines the many legal cases that preceded the well-known 1954 school desegregation case…
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Episode 21: Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention at Sac State
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In this episode, Communication Studies student Victor Tafoya and Associate Professor of Sociology Dr. Lina Rincon interview the Associate Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO), Stephanie Cruz. Stephanie discusses her work to build awareness on how to prevent sexual assault. She offers insights on the global history of Sexual Assault Awa…
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Episode 20: Global Perspectives with Tomorrow’s Leaders: Is Model United Nations the Answer?
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Sacramento State’s 2023 Model United Nations cohort joins the Building Justice podcast in a special episode to discuss their recent participation in both domestic and international National Model United Nations (NMUN) conferences, experiences in the MUN program, and the impact of international relations in their undergraduate studies.…
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Episode 19: Something's in the air.
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In this episode Political Science graduate student Veronica Mozqueda and Environmental Studies Department Chair Dr. Wayne Linklater talk about air pollution research in Sacramento's environmental justice zones.
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Episode 18: The Who, What, and Why of ASI
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Sacramento State Political Science undergraduate Mai Lam talks with ASI President Natalie Dominguez and Vice President Veronica Boulos about the role of student government on Sac State’s campus. They focus on key agenda points such as Title IX, changes in FASFA, and basic needs provision.
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Episode 17: Advocating for trans communities: an interview with Assembly Candidate Evan Minton
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Sacramento State Professor Tristan Josephson interviews legislative and policy advocate Evan Minton, a trailblazer for the trans community, to talk about Evan's campaign, trans political representation, healthcare access, and anti-trans legislation, as well as how trans social justice visions can make connections across a range of progressive socia…
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Episode 16: Conditional Belonging: The Racialization of Iranians in the Wake of Anti-Muslim Politics.
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Sacramento State Political Science faculty and IMESC director Sahar Razavi talks with Associate Professor of Sociology Sahar Sadeghi about her research on the experiences of Iranian immigrants in the United States and Germany. Sadeghi’s recently-published book discusses the intersection of race, immigration, and power in the wider context of immigr…
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Episode 15: What is the role of colleges in addressing food and housing insecurity among students?
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As the importance of a college degree has increased so has its cost. Within this context, a growing share of students in college struggle to make ends meet and some experience food and housing insecurity. However, there is wide variability in the response to student homelessness and housing insecurity across institutions of higher education in the …
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Episode 14: [Placeholder: Living Precariously]
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Sacramento State students in Photo 175 headed out into the fields of California's Central Valley to learn about relationships to land, stewardship, and environmental justice. They recorded interviews with various people living in and around the Central Valley for audiences to hear. Students co-produced this episode with Professor Eliza Gregory.…
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Episode 13: Social Justice Through the Lens of Kachiside Madu
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Listen in as Sac State photography undergraduates Evalina Carrillo, Angelo Hinojosa, and Jonathan Wong talk with Sacramento photographer Kachiside Madu about photography as activism and how the camera can be used to advance social justice.
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Episode 12: How theatres of color in Sacramento contribute to social justice and economic development
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The three professional theatre companies in Sacramento work hard to provide diversity in their programming but fall short from time to time. Theatres of Color, Sacramento, fills the gaps offering opportunity for performing artists to thrive artistically in our region while presenting stories not often presented to audiences of color.…
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Episode 11: Why is Representation in Children’s Literature Important?
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Listen in as Sac State alumni Ryan McMurray, M.A., and Dr. Tonmar Johnson talk with San Francisco-based artist Christopher Burch about the need for more equitable representation in children’s literature. The three speakers are publishing an upcoming book series featuring African American protagonists through their media company, 7th Gap Media. They…
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Episode 10: Building Tomorrow's Leaders by Investing in Parent Leaders Today.
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Listen in as Sac State sociology alumna Maria-Elena Pulido-Sepulveda discusses the family as an agent of political socialization and civic engagement in the context of parenthood with three recent graduates of the Sacramento Parent Leadership Institute: Crystal Harding, Fienishia Wash and Zainab During…
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Episode 9: Social Justice Union Organizing with the California Faculty Association (CFA)
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Creating and supporting working and learning conditions that are equitable and just are the core of social justice union organizing. Listen in as Sac State Social Sciences Librarian Melissa Cardenas-Dow discusses social justice union organizing with key members of the Sacramento chapter of CFA: Anne Luna, CFA Sacramento chapter President, Margarita…
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Episode 8: Black Trans Girl Magic: Recovering the Lost Histories of Black Trans Women with Professor Mulholland
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Listen in as Sac State political science professor Anna Daily talks with Sac State history professor Rebekkah Mulholland about the lives and experiences of Black trans* women, language choice, story-telling and key figures in history.
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Episode 7: Students for Quality Education (SQE) at Sacramento State
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Listen in as Sacramento State sociology major Tejhasvi Jaikumar interviews political science major Michael Lee-Chang, a student intern with Students for Quality Education (SQE) at Sac State. Michael discusses his experiences with campus organizing for affordable, accessible and quality education.
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Episode 6: Women's Experiences with Incarceration, Rehabilitation and Re-entry.
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Listen in as Sacramento State sociology student Moon Martinez talks with three guests about gender disparities in incarceration, rehabilitation and re-entry services in the California state prison system.
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Episode 5: Amreet Sandhu on Building Justice in Sacramento and Across the World.
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Listen as Amreet Sandhu, a librarian and candidate for Sacramento City Council who would be representing the Sac State Campus, talks with Sac State Professor Monicka Tutschka about human rights and her work to make Sacramento a more livable city through a focus on affordable housing, investments in social infrastructure, access to information and j…
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Episode 4: Underrepresentation in Mathematics: Why does it matter?
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Within the field of mathematics, there is a broad under-representation of many groups of people, especially LGBT+, people of color, undocumented people, people with disabilities, and other marginalized groups. Listen in as Sac State mathematics alumna Brianna Davis leads a group of math undergraduates through a discussion of how current students pe…
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Episode 3: Helping Sacramento Reimagine Public Safety
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Listen in as Sac State alumna and licensed psychologist Dr. Corrine McIntosh Sako talks with filmmaker Matthew Solomon about his documentary “Reimagining Safety.” The film features ten experts discussing how policing and incarceration create more harm than good, why the system persists, and what changes can be made to make everyone safe. A free com…
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Listen in as Sac State alumni Víctor R. Rodríguez Tafoya talks with Sac State Professor Heidy Sarabia about gender roles, power dynamics, education, and the importance of building social and political participation Spanish edition.
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Episode 1: Dr. Flojaune Cofer on Progressive Policy, Political Engagement, and Mayoral Leadership in the City of Sacramento.
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Listen in as epidemiologist, local community advocate, and mayoral candidate Dr. Flojaune Cofer (Dr. Flo) talks with Sac State Professor Monicka Tutschka about how progressive policies, when created by political elites and policy experts in collaboration with the public, are more likely to have lasting positive effects, as they work to preserve, pr…
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Episode 32: Building Justice Summer 2023 Updates
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Listen in as Monicka Tutschka, Building Justice Podcast Committee Chair and Professor of Political Science at Sacramento State, invites listeners and episode creators to complete a podcast feedback form. Find the form here: https://forms.office.com/r/Ta1H6wZjR6. You are also invited to reach out to Monicka if you would like to create a podcast for …
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Episode 31: Why are there Cops on Campus? The History of Campus Police.
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As incidents of violent police encounters in communities and on campuses have increased, so have demands for alternatives to campus policing. Reimagining campus safety is one step towards that change. Listen in as Alexa Sardina, a Sac State Professor in the Division of Criminal Justice and faculty rights co-chair of CFA’s Sacramento Chapter, speaks…
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Episode 30: Mutual Aid: Meeting Social Crises with Community Care.
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Listen in as Sacramento's Democratic Socialist of America co-chair and Sac State alumna Margot Rinaldo talks with community organizer Paul Andrews about the role of mutual aid in meeting community needs when systems of governance fail to effectively serve our most vulnerable neighbors. Transcript S2e30 #mutualaid, #sacramentostate,#csus, #crisjsacs…
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Episode 29: Challenging immigration detention: academic research and community organizing
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Listen in as Sacramento State Professors Wendi Yamashita and Tristan Josephson discuss Tristan's recently published book on trans migrants and U.S. immigration law and policy as a jumping off point into a larger conversation about doing academic research on immigration detention in the United States. How should academics be accountable to immigrant…
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Episode 28: Social Work as Social Justice: Working with Unhoused Women
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Listen in as Professors Arturo Baiocchi and Susanna Curry talk with the Executive Director of Wellspring Women's Center, Genelle Smith, to discuss how she deploys an explicit social justice perspective when working with unhoused women sleeping on the streets of Sacramento. Learn how social workers can, and should, pursue advocacy, resiliency, and h…
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Episode 27: Announcing the 'Pitch Your Podcast' Competition
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Listen in as 'Building Justice' podcast committee members tell you a little something about the 'Pitch your Podcast' competition. Full details here: www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice . We want you to participate!
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Episode 26: The Impact of Voter Suppression Laws in the United States.
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Listen in as Political Science Professor Kristina Victor talks with Political Science Graduate Student George Harris about the impact of restrictive voter ID laws, focusing on photo ID, in the past two presidential elections in the United States.
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Episode 25: Matching the Diversity of the Educated to the Educators
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Listen in as political science major, Mai Lam, discusses with ASI Executive Vice President, Laura De la Garza Garcia, and ASI Graduate Director, Justin Hurst the need to have the diversity of faculty be reflective of the student body, and how the lack of it affects the education process for many students. They discuss their own experiences and how …
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Episode 24: Why Don't Farmworkers' Lives Matter?
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Farmworkers are perhaps the most essential workers, responsible for providing the nation’s food supply. Yet their experience of poverty, hunger, pesticide exposure, sexual assault, and illness describes an exploited population of discardable human beings. Listen in as Dr. Ann Lopez, Executive Director of Center for Farmworker Families talks with Sa…
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Episode 23: Building antiracist photo histories and how they help us reshape our society.
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Listen in as Sac State Photography & Social Practice Professor Eliza Gregory leads Sac State students through a process of examining, critiquing, and building new antiracist narratives around photographs. What is an antiracist photo history? How can we locate or write one? How might reshaping our collective photographic histories help us reshape ou…
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Episode 22: The Catastrophic Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey
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Listen in as three Sac State undergraduates---Zoya Altabaa, Amar F., and Vasiliy Derebenskiy---discuss the devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. The earthquakes killed over 50,000 people, destroyed over 84,000 buildings, received scant Western media attention, and garnered minimal financial support from powerful states. Students also describ…
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Episode 21: Belonging in the context of exclusion.
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Listen in as Sac State Sociology Professor Heidy Sarabia talks with sociology major Maria Elena Pulido-Sepulveda about Heidy's multiple research projects with transnational activists, deportees living at the U.S.-Mexico border, and undocumented and DACAmented students-- highlighting how people find and create different ways of belonging in the cont…
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Episode 20: Telpochcalli: Racial Equity in Education with MILPA
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How does education transform when we center culture and other ways of knowing? Listen in as Sac State Anthropology Professor Megan Raschig talks with Desiree Rosas and Juan Gomez from the MILPA Collective about Telpochcalli, their grassroots community education program, and how it builds racial equity in this Chicanx-Indigenous context. #MILPAColle…
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Episode 19: Vice Mayor and City Councilmember Eric Guerra on economic development, housing, homelessness, and uplifing the working class.
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Listen in as Eric Guerra talks with Sac State Political Science Professors Monicka Tutschka and Kristina Flores Victor about economic development and displacement, the root causes of Sacramento's housing problems, how we can secure dignity for our unhoused neighbors, and the need to provide housing for every income bracket. For a full transcript an…
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Episode 18: Sacramento Vice Mayor and City Councilmember Eric Guerra on his experiences as a working class, first generation college student at Sacramento State.
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Listen in as Vice Mayor and City Councilmember (D6) Eric Guerra talks with Sac State Political Science Professors Kristina Flores Victor and Monicka Tutschka about how he made the most of his college experience, and what we can do to improve conditions for working class and first generation students on campus.…
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Episode 17: Local and Transnational Feminist Activism in Iran.
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Listen in as Sacramento State Political Science Professor Sahar Razavi talks with University of Colorado-Boulder Professor A. Marie Ranjbar about the challenges Iranian women face as they engage in local and global activism around issues of gender equity. The conversation also touches on the ways that even supporters of feminist causes sometimes re…
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Episode 16: The Battle for Clean Water in California's Rural Farmworker Communities.
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Listen in as United Latinos Community Organizer Richard Falcōn talks with Janaki Anagha from the Community Water Center about the way rural farmworker communities are disproportionately impacted by polluted water, and their efforts to change water laws to provide clean water accessibility.
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Episode 15: Sacramento City Councilmember Katie Valenzuela on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and her path to City Council
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Listen in as Sac State Ethnic Studies Professor Maria Vargas and Criminal Justice Professor Danielle Slakoff interview Sacramento City Councilmember Katie Valenzuela. This conversation serves as a follow-up to the March 2022 on-campus event focused on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls across the Americas, in which Katie served as the …
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Episode 14: Women and LGBTQ+ rights: Where do we go from here?
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Listen in as Sac State Political Science-Journalism major Mackenzie Norton interviews CEO of Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California Jodi Hicks and Sac State Pride Center Program Coordinator Trahn Pham about the fight for women's and LGBTQ+'s rights to abortion and reproductive healthcare. For a full transcript and more about upcoming episodes:…
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Episode 13: Organizing with Sacramento's Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
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Listen in as Margot Rinaldo, co-chair of Sacramento's DSA and a Sac State alumna talks with Political Science Professor Monicka Tutschka about the importance of organizing and the challenges progressive political organizations like the DSA face in the city of Sacramento.
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Episode 12: Direct Democracy and Social Justice
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Listen in as Professors Mark Brown and Ted Lascher discuss the ballot initiative process in the USA, focusing on the impact on minority rights and other social justice topics. For a full transcript and more information about 'Building Justice' go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice
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Episode 11: California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-6) on Civic Engagement and California Public Policy
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Listen in as California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D6) speaks with Professors Chris Towler and Kristina Flores Victor about education policy, police and criminal justice reform, environmental protection, and how students can begin a career of public service. Find the full transcript and more information about CRISJ here: www.csus.edu/crisj/build…
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Episode 10: Incarceration, Education, & Reentry
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Listen in as Dr. M.L. Mallare interviews Sac State Sociology student, Moon Martinez on his more than year journey within the CA prison system. Other guests: Dr. Emma Hughes, Ph.D CSU Fresno, Criminology; Dr. Patricia Morris, Ph.D., Project Rebound.
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Episode 9: Centering Indigenous Student Voices: Decolonizing Academia and Our Future.
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Listen in as Sac State undergrads Alejandra Lopez, Elizabeth Meza, Rosalba Gomez Bautista, Mariaelena Pulido, and Lilian Wee discuss why the University should recognize and support identifying indigenous students and their communities. They also talk about decolonizing academia, and how indigenous students foster intersectional fields of study.…
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Episode 8: No New Sac Jail--We Need Treatment, Not Trauma
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Listen in as Decarcerate Sacramento Co-Founder Liz Blum and Licensed Psychologist and Sac State alumna Dr. Corrine McIntosh Sako talk with Professor Monicka Tutschka about the criminalization of mental illness and how a mental health jail annex - on which the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will be voting Wednesday December 7, 2022 at 2pm - …
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Episode 7: The Struggle to Meet Basic Needs in Sacramento's Underserved Black Communities.
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Listen in as Sac State alumna and CRISJ affiliate Brenda-Joyce Newman, M.A. talks with Zuri K. Colbert, founder of Community Lead Advocacy Program (CLAP), a Sacramento grass-roots organization formed to address the lack of equity, resources, and representation within marginalized Sacramento communities.…
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Episode 5: Ana Castillo: Writing, Empowerment and Social Justice.
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Listen in as Dr. Brenda Romero, a World Languages and Literatures professor at Sacramento State talks with Chicanx author Ana Castillo about her life, writing, and commitment to empowerment and social justice.
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Episode 6: Defending Justice: A Conversation with Mano Raju, SF Public Defender
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Tune in to hear Sacramento State Ethnic Studies Professor Dr. Marie Mallare, S.J.D. talk with Manohar Raju, San Francisco public defender about the legacy of Jeff Adachi, a Sacramento native who shaped the San Francisco public defender’s office. What makes a good public defender and how does one effectively advocate for marginalized people and comm…
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