VIDEO Girls Speak On: Female Role Models, Gender Equality, Feminism and More
Quinn Ford, Ashleigh Orndoff, and Josephine Minnick give us insight by answering the following questions: 1. When you were a little girl, did you have a female role model? If so, what about her inspired you? How does she inspire you today? 2. Is there a historical woman of color that you recently learned about? […]
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VIDEO: Sacramento Protests Erupt After DA’s Decision On Stephon Clark Shooting
On March 18, 2018, Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old African American man, was shot and killed by police in the Meadowview area of Sacramento, California. Sacramento Police were pursuing Stephon for allegedly breaking car windows. This lead to police to stop him behind his Grandmother’s house before police mistook his phone as a gun, shooting him […]
Stevante Clark To Host Clark Family Legacy Event
On March 18, 2018, Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old African American man, was shot and killed by police in the Meadowview area of Sacramento, California. Sacramento Police were pursuing Stephon for allegedly breaking car windows. This lead to police to stop him behind his Grandmother’s house before police mistook his phone as a gun, shooting him […]
Youth in Politics and Their Choice to Use Their Voice
Youth are often pushed to the sidelines when it comes to “adult topics”. Whether this is related to finances, relationships or politics, youth are often excluded from meaningful dialogue. However, after many decades, youth are finally beginning to come into the forefront of politics. From lowering the age to vote from 21 to 18 […]
Voices From Our Streets
VIDEO: Burbank Urban Garden Build 2018
The Burbank Garden is located at Luther Burbank High. It is a part of an agricultural program for the students at the school. In this video, we take a look into what they are building and what it means to the students.
As a Hispanic Youth, This Is Why I Vote
As a young Hispanic, I know that there are many reasons why I need to vote and have my voice heard. With the midterm elections coming up, this is an important time for me to do my part and help shape our nation into what I want it to be.
“They Call Us Monsters” Film Screening at Sol Collective
On Wednesday, July 12th, Sol Collective hosted a film screening of the Netflix documentary “They Call Us Monsters” The film features three boys, Jarad Nava, Juan Gamez, and Antonio Hernandez, who are all facing life sentences for murder or attempted murder and work together to write a screenplay about their lives before they were incarcerated. […]