{"id":942,"date":"2020-08-02T00:06:11","date_gmt":"2020-08-02T00:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/development.yeson17.vote\/?page_id=942"},"modified":"2020-09-17T18:09:50","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T18:09:50","slug":"our-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/our-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide yo17-leading-image-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/our-stories-2-1024x409.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/our-stories-2-1024x409.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/our-stories-2-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/our-stories-2-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/our-stories-2-1536x614.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/our-stories-2-2048x819.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group yo17-heading-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"has-text-color yo17-page-title wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#39c68e\">Our Stories<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Everyone deserves to have their voice heard in our democracy. But people who have completed their prison sentence are being denied the ability to vote for representatives and issues that impact them. Below we highlight the personal stories of Californians who have been impacted by mass incarceration and who would regain their voice in our democracy with the passage of Prop 17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull story story-veronica no-max-height\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>#kt-layout-id_e4d2bb-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_e4d2bb-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_e4d2bb-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:900px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#ffffff;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_de52d6-7e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_de52d6-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_de52d6-7e sr-right-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_fad578-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_fad578-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_fad578-6c\"]{font-size:2.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_fad578-6c mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_fad578-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_fad578-6c\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"kt-adv-heading_fad578-6c\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_fad578-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-neve-link-hover-color-color\"><strong>Veronica Hernandez<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_01ce3c-56 > 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all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_52fe83-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_52fe83-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_52fe83-93 sr-right-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(2, 137, 255, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4348b5-11, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4348b5-11[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4348b5-11\"]{margin-bottom:0.7em;text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4348b5-11 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4348b5-11[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4348b5-11\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"kt-adv-heading_4348b5-11\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_4348b5-11 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.7em\">\u201cVoting is important to me because it builds a sense of social responsibility and involves you in your community.\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_f01bda-81 > 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Since her release from prison, she has contributed to her community as a Policy Intern at the Ella Baker Center and a Case Manager with at-risk youth in San Francisco\u2019s Mission District where she facilitated a job training course for youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a849cf-b4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a849cf-b4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a849cf-b4\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a849cf-b4 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a849cf-b4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a849cf-b4\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h6 id=\"kt-adv-heading_a849cf-b4\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_a849cf-b4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" style=\"text-align:center\">Download Veronica&#8217;s 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and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_6f60c7-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_6f60c7-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_6f60c7-04 sr-left-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe\"]{font-size:2.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"kt-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_d8ecf2-fe wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-neve-button-color-color\"><strong><strong>Niki Martinez<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_d77880-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_d77880-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_d77880-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_d77880-b2 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_d77880-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_d77880-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_d77880-b2\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_d77880-b2\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row\"><style>.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#eb4f3c;}.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_48356e-f0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_48356e-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_48356e-f0 sr-left-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(235, 79, 60, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30102a-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30102a-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_30102a-49\"]{text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30102a-49 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30102a-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_30102a-49\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"kt-adv-heading_30102a-49\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_30102a-49 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color\" style=\"text-align:center\">\u201cVoting is important because I would like to be able to do my civic duty. I pay taxes, live in a community, and would like to have a vote that could influence what happens in the community.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Niki was in prison for 25 years and has been on parole for 17 months. Since coming home, Niki has focused on helping other formerly incarcerated people by working as a mentor for youth coming out of juvenile hall with Youth Empowerment and as a Case Manager for the adult reentry program. She is also a teaching artist with the Old Globe Theater and volunteers with the Sister Warriors Freedom Coalition and National Conflict Resolution Center. Niki has never been able to vote and she says, \u201cVoting is important because I would like to be able to do my civic duty. I pay taxes, live in a community, and would like to have a vote that could influence what happens in the community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_392106-78, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_392106-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_392106-78\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_392106-78 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_392106-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_392106-78\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h6 id=\"kt-adv-heading_392106-78\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_392106-78 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" style=\"text-align:center\">Download Niki&#8217;s story<\/h6>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_514d92-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_514d92-4d > 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_847d79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_847d79-89 sr-right-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(149, 69, 200, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_36deb4-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_36deb4-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_36deb4-d2\"]{margin-bottom:0.7em;text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_36deb4-d2 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_36deb4-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_36deb4-d2\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"kt-adv-heading_36deb4-d2\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_36deb4-d2 sr-right wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.7em\">\u201cVoting is necessary if I am to utilize my power as a citizen. My power is my voice, my vote.\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_90dad5-19{z-index:1;position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_90dad5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-2 kadence-column_90dad5-19 sr-left-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image story-image-right\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"917\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-cropped-917x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1434\" title=\"story-image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-cropped-917x1024.png 917w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-cropped-269x300.png 269w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-cropped-768x858.png 768w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-cropped.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Ms. Betty spent 27 years in prison and has been on parole for almost 3 years. 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rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>[slb_exclude]<a href=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/betty-twitter.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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kt-mobile-layout-row\"><style>.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#ffffff;}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_0b5bf0-9a sr-left-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_5db2d5-98, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_5db2d5-98[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_5db2d5-98\"]{font-size:2.5em;font-style:normal;color:#39c68e;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_5db2d5-98 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_5db2d5-98[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_5db2d5-98\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"kt-adv-heading_5db2d5-98\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_5db2d5-98 sr-left wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" style=\"color:#39c68e\"><strong><strong>John Windham<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_104d40-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_104d40-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_104d40-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_104d40-89 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_104d40-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_104d40-89 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_104d40-89\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_104d40-89\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row\"><style>.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#36b27c;}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_3bb3ee-6e sr-left-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(54, 178, 124, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7\"]{text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"kt-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_a1ae29-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color\" style=\"text-align:center\">\u201cMy people fought and died for my right to vote. I want to uphold that in which they fought so courageously for. I must carry on the torch of change and justice.\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">John was incarcerated for 30 years and has been on parole for the last 18 months. Since returning home John has been a motivational speaker and consultant with Uncommon Law and has connected with several other nonprofit organizations. He has worked to assist and provide transportation to people who are released on parole through Bonafide and Inside Prison Project and has worked with Prison Employment Connection to link people to employment opportunities. He also makes time and uses his story to coach and mentor youth and young adults in his community and has made it a priority to reconnect and mend familial relationships. John has never had the opportunity to vote, however, he says, \u201cMy people fought and died for my right to vote. I want to uphold that in which they fought so courageously for. I must carry on the torch of change and justice.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7ad15d-32, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7ad15d-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_7ad15d-32\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7ad15d-32 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7ad15d-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_7ad15d-32\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h6 id=\"kt-adv-heading_7ad15d-32\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_7ad15d-32 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" style=\"text-align:center\">Download John&#8217;s Story<\/h6>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_219b22-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_219b22-be > .kt-row-column-wrap) > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_2d68b9-16{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_2d68b9-16 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_2d68b9-16 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_2d68b9-16\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-facebook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-facebook-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-facebook-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-facebook-300x300.jpg 300w, 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_281ec7-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_281ec7-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_281ec7-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_281ec7-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_281ec7-b6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_281ec7-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_281ec7-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-2 kadence-column_281ec7-b6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>[slb_exclude]<a href=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/john-twitter.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_f5451a-b1 sr-right-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_cec42c-eb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_cec42c-eb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_cec42c-eb\"]{text-align:left;font-size:2.5em;font-style:normal;color:#fdb515;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_cec42c-eb mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_cec42c-eb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_cec42c-eb\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"kt-adv-heading_cec42c-eb\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_cec42c-eb sr-right wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" style=\"text-align:left;color:#fdb515\"><strong><strong>JOSE GRANO GONZALEZ<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_4f4cab-55 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_4f4cab-55 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_bb7b03-35 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_bb7b03-35 sr-right-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\" style=\"background:rgba(253, 181, 21, 1)\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_855fee-04, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_855fee-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_855fee-04\"]{margin-bottom:0.7em;text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_855fee-04 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_855fee-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_855fee-04\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"kt-adv-heading_855fee-04\" class=\"kt-adv-heading_855fee-04 sr-right wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:0.7em\">\u201cIt allows one to participate in changing one&#8217;s immediate and future world.\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68{z-index:1;position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-2 kadence-column_b1d9a3-68 sr-left-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image story-image-right\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jose-crop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1634\" title=\"story-image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jose-crop.png 601w, https:\/\/traceygeronimo.com\/yo17\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/jose-crop-252x300.png 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Jose first encountered the carceral system at the age of 12, spent nearly 20 years in a California state prison and has been on parole for the last 5 years. Since returning to his community Jose has gone back to school and given back by volunteering and works hard to provide for his family. 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