Protesters speak out about mass incarceration

Sara Nevis | Photo Editor | [email protected]

July 17, 2020

Michelle Rodriguez, of Sacramento, shows emotion listening to speakers at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Protesters speak about their family members incarcerated during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020.

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Bernadette Guzman, whose son is currently incarcerated, speaks to the crowd of demonstrators in front of CDCR at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Arturo Gomez/[email protected])

Michelle Rodriguez, of Sacramento, shows emotion listening to speakers at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Nehemiah “Nuk Nuk” Johnson, center, creator of Juice, speaks towards the CDCR at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Sylvia Guzman, of Santa Barbara, shows emotion after speaking about her husband, Andrew Guzman, who is incarcerated at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Demonstrators marching through the streets at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Arturo Gomez/[email protected])

Men on a balcony watch as protesters march towards the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Protesters march towards the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Nehemiah “Nuk Nuk” Johnson, left, creator of Juice, holds the bullhorn for Renée Benavidez, center, outside the CDCR at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Henry Ortiz, left, senior staff organizer at All of Us or None, in front of the crowd at CDCR at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Leia Schenk, left, founder of EMPACT Org, raises her fist to a woman standing in her window during the march at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Leia Schenk, left, founder of EMPACT Org, speaks to the crowd during the march at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Nehemiah “Nuk Nuk” Johnson, left, creator of Juice, and Leia Schenk, right, founder of EMPACT Org, chant to the crowd during the march towards the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Protestors pose in front of the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Natia Woodfork, from San Jose, speaks to the crowd of demonstrators at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Arturo Gomez/[email protected])

Natia Woodfork, of San Jose, speaks about her husband being incarcerated during the march towards the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Nehemiah Johnson speaks to people watching from their apartments at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Arturo Gomez/[email protected])

Demonstrators hold their signs up while speaking to people who are watching from their apartments at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Arturo Gomez/[email protected])

Protesters listen to speakers on the East side of the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Dawn Davidson speaks about having loved ones who are in prison and loved ones who work in prisons at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Arturo Gomez/[email protected])

Lluvia Leal, left, with her 9-month-old daughter Atzi and her sister-in-law Elizabeth Leal, right, listen to speakers on the East side of the Capitol at the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Bernadette Guzman, left, talks about her son, Andrew Guzman who is incarcerated, as her daughter-in-law Sylvia Guzman holds the bullhorn on the East side of the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

Protesters speak about their family members incarcerated on the East side of the Capitol during the Let Them Go protest that was organized by Renée Benavidez, We Are Their Voices, that started at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on S Street and marched to the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Sara Nevis/[email protected])

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Angie Delgado • Aug 18, 2020 at 1:28 pm

That’s just so important to speak up I have my son Henry Lugo incarcerated

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