Justice and Engagement

Shellye discusses the critical role of organizations like the Equal Justice Initiative in addressing systemic injustices, particularly the alarming statistics surrounding incarceration rates. She emphasizes the importance of not just donating money, but also building relationships with these organizations to drive meaningful change. Additionally, she sheds light on the concept of defunding the police, advocating for a reallocation of resources towards mental health and social services to better address societal issues.