JaNell Gore-Jackson
Ja'Nell Gore is a student at USC pursuing her masters in their online Communication Management program. She has her B.A from CSU Bakersfield in Psychology. Posts by JaNell Gore-Jackson:
Cal City Detainees Advocate to Have Family Contact Visitation
Detainees in the California City Detention Center are advocating to be able to hug their family members during visits.
Community Opposes Data Center Proposed for Inyokern
Photo courtesy of Taxpayers for Accountability for Our GroundwaterCommunity Leaders Discuss Proposed 90% Budget Cut to CalFood Program
Bakersfield College (BC) Renegade Nexus Pantry and Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) hosted a press conference with the California Association of Food Banks to discuss the need for continued funding of the CalFood Program.
Bakersfield Community Members Attend Rally for May Day
Community members gathered in downtown Bakersfield on May 1 for a May Day (International Workers’ Day) rally.
BC to Hosts Open Forums for Presidential Finalists
Students, faculty, and community members are invited to open forums with the final three candidates for the Bakersfield College President position.
Final Public Hearing Scheduled on Sewer Rate Increase
The City of Bakersfield will hold another public hearing regarding the proposed sewer rate increases on May 13 in the City Hall Chambers at 5:15 p.m.,
Discussion Highlights Healing And Collective Action Beyond One Leader
Thursday, the Kegely Institute with CSU Bakersfield held a town hall meeting for students and community members to discuss their emotions and thoughts surrounding Cesar Chavez and the allegations of sexual assault.
Utility Workshop Will Discuss Affordable Alternatives to PG&E and Other Private Companies
On April 30, Reclaim Our Power will host a utility workshop to discuss how the community can push private utility companies like PG&E out and have public utilities take over.
Students and Parents Across CA Travel to the Capitol to Support Community Schools
Students and parents from across the State showed up at the Capitol for a state assembly subcommittee that held a hearing on April 14 to discuss the budget for community schools across California.
Panel Discusses ICE Detention Conditions in California and How Leaders are Responding
The Immigrant Day of Action was held in Sacramento, full of panels and presentations from advocates and state leaders.