Aura Vasquez

What does 'defund the police' means? And what is it like to be an Afro-Latina woman running for office in the US? These are some of the topics Aura covers so passionately during our chat.
Aura Vasquez is a community leader and an activist in Los Angeles, where she was once elected to sit on the board of her local council. She uses her voice to tackle social, environmental and community issues. Aura encourages discourses around racism, police brutality and identity, to keep educating oneself and to keep growing.