Mission Neighborhood Health Center
Dr. Ricardo Alvarez is a primary care physician with over 30 years of experience providing trauma-informed medical services to the predominantly Latinx community in San Francisco’s Mission District; he is also a poet, father, abolitionist, and advocate against elder abuse in the parole system.
Donald “C-Note” Hooker is an interdisciplinary American prisoner artist, poet, playwright, and performing artist, recognized as the “King of Prison Hip Hop,” whose works have been exhibited and performed internationally, addressing systemic racism and mass incarceration.
Author and Activist
Anita Wills is a writer, author, speaker, and community activist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for her extensive research and publications on Native American and African American history, as well as her advocacy for criminal justice reform, particularly concerning wrongful convictions and police accountability.