by Nedric Miller, LSPC Senior Policy Fellow For far too long, poverty has carried a price tag in America, and nowhere has that been more painfully obvious than in the legal system, where being poor often means being punished twice: once by the court, and again by the bill that follows. This legislative cycle, LSPC is cosponsoring AB 2428 (C. Rodriguez): An Act to End Poverty … [Read more...] about Policy Update: Manufacturing Poverty
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Today’s Political Climate
by Nedric Miller, LSPC Senior Policy Fellow For many of us within the movement fighting for justice and accountability from the powers that be, whether through grassroots organizing or policy, a recent trend has become visible. It operates with the same intent for harm that was prevalent in the 1950s, a time that weaponized racial anxieties to justify criminalization of … [Read more...] about Today’s Political Climate
2025 Policy Fellows Reflect on a Year of Growth, Advocacy, and Purpose
December is the last month of fellowship for our current cohort of Robert “Elder” Freeman Policy Fellows. In their time here, fellows Daniella Dane, Nedric Miller, Nateel Sharma, and Bernice Singh have been critical to our policy work, jumping into leadership roles and proactively strengthening relationships and alliances while learning about the intricacies of state policy. … [Read more...] about 2025 Policy Fellows Reflect on a Year of Growth, Advocacy, and Purpose
Restore Our Justice: The March for ACA 6 Continues
by Nedric Miller, LSPC Ronald "Elder" Freeman Policy Fellow The march continues: As long as slavery remains in the U.S. Constitution, so does our will and dedication to fight against systems and ideologies that see humans as material for gain. Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 6 is a reinforced tool crafted by LSPC and All of Us or None to battle against America’s … [Read more...] about Restore Our Justice: The March for ACA 6 Continues
