Voices for Change: UCSF all-woman surgery team makes history
From "Voices for Change" Season 4, Episode 2: For likely the first time, an all-woman team performed a heart transplant surgery at UCSF. Three of the doctors share their thoughts on the historic achievement.
Voices for Change: Girl Geek X provides mentorship, support for women in tech
From Season 4 Episode 2 of "Voices for Change": CEO and co-founder of Girl Geek X, Angie Chang speaks about her efforts to bring women in tech together for mentorship and support.
Voices for Change: Sonoma Raceway GM blazes trail for women in sport
From "Voices for Change" Season 4, Episode 2: General Manager and executive Vice President of Sonoma Raceway Jill Gregory shares her experiences and advice for other women looking to work in the sports industry
Voices for Change: March 26, 2023
In this episode of "Voices for Change'," we continue our celebration of Women's History Month. We'll speak to trailblazing women in several industries including sports, tech, and medicine. We'll discuss progress that's been made and the work that still needs to be done to reach parity.
Voices For Change: 'Gameheads' working to diversify video game industry
From the VFC Season 4 premiere: Oakland-based 'Gameheads' is preparing low-income youth, and youth-of-color to succeed in the video game industry.
Voices For Change: Rize Up Bakery founder Azikiwee Anderson using sourdough to create change
From VFC's Season 4 premiere: Azikiwee Anderson is using his baking skills to better the world, one loaf at a time.
Voices For Change: Cal Women's Basketball Coach Charmin Smith pushes for diversity in coaching
From VFC's Season 4 premiere: Cal Women's basketball head coach Charmin Smith shares her efforts to elevate Black female coaches and spur conversations about social justice.
Voices For Change: Bridge Builders to the New Generation
From VFC's Season 4 premiere: Shamawn Wright shares his personal journey and how it led him to start "Bridge Builders to the New Generation"-- an organization focused on supporting undeserved youth and change the narrative.
Voices For Change: "Black Excellence, Black Invention"
From the 'Voices for Change' Season 4 premiere: curators of the San Francisco Public Library's "Black Excellence, Black Invention" exhibition share why these innovators exemplify 'resistance'.
Voices For Change: February 26, 2023
"Voices for Change' returns for Season 4. In this first episode, we continue our celebration of Black History Month with a look at a special exhibit honoring Black innovation at the San Francisco Public Library, a conversation with a women's basketball coach and a baker making efforts to diversify the industry.
Freedom Train attracts new generation of riders for MLK Day
One thousand people boarded Caltrain's Freedom Train Monday for a ride from San Jose to San Francisco to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
Voices for Change: Observing Black Women's Equal Pay Day
September 21, 2022 marks Black women's equal pay day--an observance of the additional nearly nine months, on average, it takes Black women to make the same amount as their white male counterparts. The day highlights the gender and racial wage pay gap.
Voices for Change: Non-profit working to increase number of minority pilots
The Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals continues its work to create a pathway to success through educating youth and communities and inspiring minorities to join the field.
Voices for Change: "Prey" producer talks Indigenous representation
Jhane Myers, producer of the new movie "Prey", discusses its ground-breaking portrayal and representation of Indigenous peoples.
Voices for Change: Celebrating Black Business month
Patricia Watts, Vice Chair of the California African American Chamber of Commerce, joins KTVU to speak about the pride and resiliency of Black-owned businesses.
Voices For Change: San Jose State football coach tackles diversity in coaching
Alonzo Carter, a football coach at San Jose State, talks to KTVU about his efforts to help diversify the coaching ranks of football.
Voices For Change: August 28, 2022
In the season finale of "Voices for Change," we discuss diversity in football coaching with San Jose State football coach Alonzo Carter. His weekly Zoom calls have encouraged and inspired minority coaches around the country. We'll also speak with the producer of the groundbreaking film "Prey" about its indigenous representation. And a conversation with a non-profit working to increase the number of Black pilots in the commercial industry.
Voices For Change: July 31, 2022
In this episode of "Voices For Change," KTVU's Greg Lee speaks to two trailblazers in the hockey world. Plus, we celebrate Disability Pride Month with a Bay Area organization offering sports and recreation for people with disabilities.
Science in the City
In this Voices for Change segment, we speak to Kevin Nichols, CEO of The Social Engineering Project. The nonprofit is teaming up again with Stanford Linear Accelerator National Lab to host "Science in the City." The week-long camp introduces underrepresented middle school students of color to careers in STEM.
Voices for Change: June 26, 2022
In this month’s Voices for Change, we celebrate Pride month while discussing the ongoing challenges facing the LGBTQ community. We also mark Juneteenth and introduce you to a North Bay skating phenom who's spreading positivity.