Dr. Eugene Spencer Jr., a Sacramento dentist, veteran and civil rights leader, leaves a 94-year legacy of service, mentoring Black professionals and youth.
Genoa Barrow is a Senior Staff Writer at The Sacramento Observer. She focuses on themes related to culture and society, with a particular emphasis on healthcare administration, public health, and civil rights, while also addressing diversity and inclusion, racial issues, and women's interests. Genoa's work has been featured in The Sacramento Observer, USC Center for Health Journalism, and Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.