Building Justice

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‘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 more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice.

Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.


Episode Date
Episode 15: A conversation with Chicanas/Latinas in Educational Leadership
May 15, 2026
Episode 14: Fund the Classroom: A Conversation on Budget Priorities at Sac State
Apr 02, 2026
Episode 13: Fanning the Flames: First-Gen Students, Research, and the CRISJ Mentoring Program, Part II
Dec 17, 2025
Episode 12: Fanning the Flames: First-Gen Students, Research, and the CRISJ Mentoring Program
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 11: No Strings Attached: Guaranteed Income Initiatives in Sacramento and Beyond
Oct 23, 2025
Episode 10: Roots and Resistance: The Legacy of Chicano/Latino Studies at Sacramento State
Sep 30, 2025
Episode 9: State of Affairs, Part III - Unmasking Project 2025: A Nation’s Crossroads
Sep 14, 2025
Episode 8: State of Affairs, Part II - Project 2025 and the Politics of Fear
Jul 18, 2025
Episode 7: State of Affairs: Reality or Fiction - Investigating the Blueprint of a Nation in Peril
Jun 18, 2025
Episode 6: The Impact of Latino Voters During the 2024 Elections: A Plática with Chicana/Latina Faculty
Apr 14, 2025
Episode 5: Project Rebound & Underground Scholars 
Mar 17, 2025
Episode 4: Coach Paul Casey, a life after prison.
Mar 17, 2025
Episode 3: Life after prison: Empathy and context can help a healing heart.
Feb 17, 2025
Episode 2: Woman Leaders! A Platica with the Leaders of the Serna Center and Dreamer Resource Center
Nov 27, 2024
Episode 1: Mammy, Jezebel, and Sapphire Stereotypes: Intersectional Stereotyping and Voter Bias
Oct 22, 2024
Episode 22: The Fight Against School Segregation: An Interview with Dr. Marisela Martinez-Cola
Apr 24, 2024
Episode 21: Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention at Sac State
Apr 18, 2024
Episode 20: Global Perspectives with Tomorrow’s Leaders: Is Model United Nations the Answer?
Jan 15, 2024
Episode 19: Something's in the air.
Dec 18, 2023
Episode 18: The Who, What, and Why of ASI
Dec 11, 2023
Episode 17: Advocating for trans communities: an interview with Assembly Candidate Evan Minton
Dec 04, 2023
Episode 16: Conditional Belonging: The Racialization of Iranians in the Wake of Anti-Muslim Politics.
Nov 30, 2023
Episode 15: What is the role of colleges in addressing food and housing insecurity among students?
Nov 27, 2023
Episode 14: [Placeholder: Living Precariously]
Nov 20, 2023
Episode 13: Social Justice Through the Lens of Kachiside Madu
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 12: How theatres of color in Sacramento contribute to social justice and economic development
Nov 13, 2023
Episode 11: Why is Representation in Children’s Literature Important?
Nov 06, 2023
Episode 10: Building Tomorrow's Leaders by Investing in Parent Leaders Today.
Oct 30, 2023
Episode 9: Social Justice Union Organizing with the California Faculty Association (CFA)
Oct 23, 2023
Episode 8: Black Trans Girl Magic: Recovering the Lost Histories of Black Trans Women with Professor Mulholland
Oct 19, 2023
Episode 7: Students for Quality Education (SQE) at Sacramento State
Oct 16, 2023
Episode 6: Women's Experiences with Incarceration, Rehabilitation and Re-entry.
Oct 09, 2023
Episode 5: Amreet Sandhu on Building Justice in Sacramento and Across the World.
Oct 02, 2023
Episode 4: Underrepresentation in Mathematics: Why does it matter?
Sep 25, 2023
Episode 3: Helping Sacramento Reimagine Public Safety
Sep 18, 2023
Episode 2: Mi Gente, Mi Cultura
Sep 11, 2023
Episode 1: Dr. Flojaune Cofer on Progressive Policy, Political Engagement, and Mayoral Leadership in the City of Sacramento.
Sep 04, 2023
Episode 32: Building Justice Summer 2023 Updates
Jul 03, 2023
Episode 31: Why are there Cops on Campus? The History of Campus Police.
Jun 05, 2023
Episode 30: Mutual Aid: Meeting Social Crises with Community Care.
May 15, 2023
Episode 29: Challenging immigration detention: academic research and community organizing
May 08, 2023
Episode 28: Social Work as Social Justice: Working with Unhoused Women
May 01, 2023
Episode 27: Announcing the 'Pitch Your Podcast' Competition
Apr 25, 2023
Episode 26: The Impact of Voter Suppression Laws in the United States.
Apr 17, 2023
Episode 25: Matching the Diversity of the Educated to the Educators
Apr 10, 2023
Episode 24: Why Don't Farmworkers' Lives Matter?
Apr 03, 2023
Episode 23: Building antiracist photo histories and how they help us reshape our society.
Mar 27, 2023
Episode 22: The Catastrophic Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey
Mar 20, 2023
Episode 21: Belonging in the context of exclusion.
Mar 13, 2023
Episode 20: Telpochcalli: Racial Equity in Education with MILPA
Mar 06, 2023
Episode 19: Vice Mayor and City Councilmember Eric Guerra on economic development, housing, homelessness, and uplifing the working class.
Feb 27, 2023
Episode 18: Sacramento Vice Mayor and City Councilmember Eric Guerra on his experiences as a working class, first generation college student at Sacramento State.
Feb 20, 2023
Episode 17: Local and Transnational Feminist Activism in Iran.
Feb 11, 2023
Episode 16: The Battle for Clean Water in California's Rural Farmworker Communities.
Feb 06, 2023
Episode 15: Sacramento City Councilmember Katie Valenzuela on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and her path to City Council
Jan 16, 2023
Episode 14: Women and LGBTQ+ rights: Where do we go from here?
Jan 09, 2023
Episode 13: Organizing with Sacramento's Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
Jan 02, 2023
Episode 12: Direct Democracy and Social Justice
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 11: California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-6) on Civic Engagement and California Public Policy
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 10: Incarceration, Education, & Reentry 
Dec 12, 2022
Episode 9: Centering Indigenous Student Voices: Decolonizing Academia and Our Future.
Nov 28, 2022
Episode 8: No New Sac Jail--We Need Treatment, Not Trauma
Nov 21, 2022
Episode 7: The Struggle to Meet Basic Needs in Sacramento's Underserved Black Communities.
Nov 14, 2022
Episode 5: Ana Castillo: Writing, Empowerment and Social Justice.
Nov 07, 2022
Episode 6: Defending Justice: A Conversation with Mano Raju, SF Public Defender
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 4: The Poor People's Campaign, Sacramento Chapter
Oct 24, 2022
Episode 3: Never too Late: Returning to College in Later Life.
Oct 02, 2022
Episode 2: From Being Unhoused to Earning a Master's Degree: a Sac State alumna's story.
Sep 26, 2022
Episode 1: Student Homelessness at Sac State and Beyond: An Educational Emergency
Sep 12, 2022
Episode 15: On Mass Atrocity, Memory, and Reconciliation in Rwanda: a conversation between Dr. Nicole Fox and Dr. Danielle Slakoff.
May 16, 2022
Episode 14: Black Voters Matter: Black Political Engagement Post-Obama.
May 09, 2022
Episode 13: Education, Racial Equity, and Social Justice in the Sacramento Region
May 02, 2022
Episode 12: Life Experiences Become the Rhymes
Apr 25, 2022
Episode 11: Representation in Higher Education as a Matter of Social Justice
Apr 11, 2022
Episode 10: On Farm labor, Belonging, and Education from the Margins.
Apr 11, 2022
Episode 9: The Odyssey Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program and Engaging in Student-Led Research.
Mar 28, 2022
Episode 8: Stan Oden: The Black Panther Party, Community Involvement and Research
Mar 07, 2022
Episode 7: Stan Oden: A Life-Long Trajectory of Activism.
Mar 07, 2022
Episode 6: What should white people do?
Feb 21, 2022
Episode 5: The Psychology of Migrant "Illegality."
Feb 07, 2022
Episode 4: On Mentorship and the 'Missing White Woman Syndrome.'
Jan 24, 2022
Episode 2: Building Justice for Undocumented Students
Nov 12, 2021
Episode 1: Building Justice Podcast Trailer
Nov 04, 2021