“I deserve a seat at the table to speak on behalf of the undocumented community who has been left out of the table…”

— Sarah Souza

(From the March 10, 2021 Golden Gate Express article, “Board of Supervisors appoints the first DACA recipient to serve on a Commission”)

On Tuesday, one day after International Women’s Day, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved Sarah Souza’s appointment to the San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission.

Alongside SF State’s engineering professor Elahe Enssani, the board appointed Souza to the commission Tuesday afternoon in a unanimous vote. Souza will become the first undocumented immigrant to serve on a San Francisco city body.

Read the entire article here.