Health CareSacramento's Black Community Wants Racial Justice After Stephon Clark's Death. But This Isn’t The First Push To Save Black Lives.May 21, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaIn the wake of Stephon Clark’s death, a new conversation emerged between black residents and local government. But neighborhood leaders said they’ve been pointing out racial inequality — and the role it plays in the deaths of black youth — for years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After Stephon Clark’s Death, People Want More Investment In Sacramento’s Neighborhoods Of Color. Here’s How This Year’s Election Could Help.April 5, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroSome activists, demonstrators and residents are talking about Measure U — a city tax that brings in millions of dollars, mostly for police — to secure investment for communities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
South Sacramento Residents Say Stephon Clark's Death Is About Racial Equity and Economic JusticeApril 3, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaStephon Clark’s death has sparked outrage and demands for police accountability. But people are also looking at the bigger problem: the lack of resources in Sacramento’s communities of color. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California CountsWhat Makes A Person Vote (Or Not Vote)?February 17, 2016 | Ben BradfordIt’s well known that race and income affect voter turnout. But why is that? In our latest California Counts story, two Sacramento communities hint at the psychology of what makes someone vote -- or not. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.