We believe this is a state of emergency, because we don't have a strong voting Voting Rights act to push back on some of this, then we are looking at regression... and with African Americans, we have always had to have federal intervention.

Melanie Campbell

In 233 years, there's never been one, that means that that lived experience of Black women has never been represented on California Supreme Court.

Melanie Campbell

It motivates me to keep advocating, to keep pushing for civil rights because you see this generation is stepping up, all of us have a role to play.

Melanie Campbell

All of us have a role to play, i can speak about these issues and still be who I am.

Melanie Campbell