Approximately 150 Santa Rosa Junior College students, faculty and staff members demonstrated on the front lawn Wednesday to call for increased urgency in the effort to dismantle racism in the school’s systems and culture.
"While we wholeheartedly appreciate the steps that the JC administration has taken here on campus, we also recognize that there are still systemic barriers for our community,“ said Regina Mahiri, an administrative assistant and a member of the Black Leadership Association Collective on the SRJC campus, which, along with the Black Student Union, organized Wednesday’s demonstration.
Officers began clearing the roughly 35-person camp on the southern edge of the city at around 7:30 a.m., Santa Rosa police Sgt. Jonathan Wolf said. The police made no arrests but towed two cars and a trailer.Santa Rosa police Thursday morning cleared a homeless encampment on Yolanda Avenue, the latest in a series of city sweeps over the last three months.
Officers began clearing the roughly 35-person camp on the southern edge of the city at around 7:30 a.m., Santa Rosa police Sgt. Jonathan Wolf said. The police made no arrests but towed two cars and a trailer
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Cleaning the homeless camp is easy, providing a long term solution to homelessness is much more difficult. I think the solution is going to come from the grassroots level, not from government bureaucrats.
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I am very interested in this issue! We've faced this in our local area, and am wondering if there might be a way we can connect up with some of the people who have been affected by this and discuss long-term solutions.
If you are planning to spend the day tasting the fine #wine available in Santa Rosa make certain you make DArgenzio Winery one of your stops!
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I plan on seeing THE HUMAN FACTOR & WRATH OF MAN.