Congratulations 2025 Sacramento Bee Top 20 Black Change Makers!

Sac Cultural Hub is proud to congratulate Kimberly Bankston-Lee and Twlia Laster, the powerhouse founders of Saving Our Legacy, African Americans for Smoke-Free Safe Places-The SOL Project, for being named among The Sacramento Bee’s 2025 Black Change Makers! 👏🏾✨

In 2007 both Kimberly and Twlia created The SOL Project in 2007 to address how tobacco is marketed in Black communities.   Their dedication to health equity, smoke-free communities, and social justice has made a profound impact across our region. This recognition is a testament to their leadership and unwavering commitment to creating healthier, thriving communities for all.

We celebrate their achievements alongside the other incredible honorees shaping Sacramento’s future. Learn more about these inspiring leaders here:
🔗 https://www.sacbee.com/news/equity-lab/article298910765.html

Join us in applauding these outstanding change-makers! 🏆👏🏾