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Youth-in-the-Gap with Isaiah Santiago

Updated: Feb 23, 2022

Isaiah spoke with Monroe County Legislators Carolyn Hoffman and Mercedes Vazquez Simmons to take a dive into politics from a young person's perspective.


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Howard J. Eagle
Howard J. Eagle
Jan 25, 2022

A question, and the response to the particular question, during the broadcast, which I found to be most interesting was one concerning Monroe County Legislature President Sabrina Lamar, in which one of the elected representatives noted the following:


"I'm in a system that is still a white supremacist system, and I have to negotiate with that system to get resources and criminal justice reform to my community. And so I am excited to have our first Black woman President of the Legislature. I believe she wants to do a good job. Of course I really --- you know --- I poured my heart into trying to bridge relationships. I would have liked to have seen --- you know ---the…


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