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Andrea Fenster

Andrea joined LAJC’s Civil Rights and Racial Justice Program in February 2025. Prior to joining LAJC, Andrea was a Prisoners’ Rights Dunn Legal Fellow at the ACLU of Virginia, where she litigated on behalf of incarcerated Virginians. Prior to her work in Virginia, Andrea was a Staff Attorney at the Prison Policy Initiative where she worked on […]

Ernesto Galeas

Ernesto has worked in the labor movement and non-profits for the past 20 years. He fights for social and economic justice because everyone deserves access to good wages, healthcare, education, housing, and fair treatment. In 2007, due to his immigration status (Temporary Protected Status, TPS), he was not eligible to pay in-state tuition at Northern […]

Jen Steele

Jen Steele joined LAJC in 2024 as the Financial Analyst & Grants Manager. Jen relocated to Virginia from Texas where she was most recently the Director of Finance for a non-profit organization that focuses on mental health and intellectual & developmental disability services.  In this role, Jen was responsible for grant management including budget preparation, […]

Julio Quispe

Julio «Coco» Quispe is an indigenous Andino immigrant from Peru, who migrated to  Brentwood, NY when he was seven years old. After graduation from Suny Maritime in international trade and transportation he moved to Charlottesville, VA where he farmed and opened his own food truck. In 2022 He moved to Nashville, TN and took the […]

2025 General Assembly Wrap-up

STATEMENT ON LACKEY, COMMISSIONER OF THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES v. STINNIE ET AL

Demanda contra la Autoridad de Reurbanización y Vivienda de Richmond

Actúa – Desahucios RRHA

La RRHA se creó para ayudar a resolver la grave escasez de viviendas decentes, asequibles y seguras para las familias con bajos ingresos de la zona de Richmond. Para quienes más luchan por sobrevivir mientras Richmond se encarece cada vez más, la RRHA es a menudo la última opción antes de quedarse sin vivienda. La […]