Honoring the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he…
Blog Entry - Values - January 13, 2017Honoring the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Harnessing the Power of the Immigrant Vote
California is in the midst of a demographic evolution rooted in the emerging majority of immigrant, refugee and racial minority…
Blog Entry - Values - October 4, 2016
Pioneers in Justice: Terry Valen Works to Keep Traditions Alive in his Community
For Terry Valen, the battles lines are drawn and the stakes are simple: It’s about making sure the long and…
Blog Entry - Values - August 30, 2016
Levi Strauss & Co. Pioneers in Justice Talk Social Change
Most companies have put a lot of effort over the last several years trying to engage millennial consumers. But engaging…
Blog Entry - Values - July 5, 2016
Education Over Incarceration: Using Resources to Make a Difference
There are more jails in the United States than colleges and universities. That staggering, unsettling fact is why Zachary Norris…
Blog Entry - Values - June 21, 2016
Tackling the Intersections of Poverty and Pollution in Asian and Pacific Islander Communities
Declining water supplies, increased greenhouse gas emissions, and exceedingly warmer temperatures—are all direct effects of climate change. While these harsh…
Blog Entry - Values - May 24, 2016
Pioneer in Justice Michael McBride is Activating Faith-based Communities to Fight Systemic Inequality
When protests broke out two years ago this month in response to the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri…
Blog Entry - Values - April 11, 2016
Meet Pioneer in Justice Kris Hayashi, a Champion of Transgender Rights
The recent emergence of the acclaimed TV show Transparent and celebrities such as Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner have put…
Blog Entry - Values - February 22, 2016
Pioneers 2020: Investing in the Future of Social Justice
Since its founding in 1952, the Levi Strauss Foundation has taken courageous risks through innovative community partnerships – time and…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 15, 2016
A Pioneer in Justice Raises Her Voice to Support #Equality4Families
Imagine a mother, lovingly raising her young son. Her name appears on his birth certificate, and she’s cared for him…
Blog Entry - Heritage - November 20, 2015
