S. Rasheem is an independent scholar and social scientist whose scholarship encourages a critical examination of society and culture through the lens of race, gender, and class. She is the director and executive producer of the Baltimore Legacy Project docuseries, which includes “Baltimore Still Rising.” This week, she marks the 10th anniversary of the protests and activism that erupted in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray while in police custody, and examines the advocacy needed now and in the future in the city.’

