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Longtime Sacramento Activist Helen Rainwater Passes

Helen Rainwater, a devoted mother and grandmother, pioneering professional, and an advocate for social justice, passed away peacefully Dec. 12 at the age of 80. Born Helen Johnson on Dec. 30, 1944, hers was a life defined by incredible strength, love of family, and an unwavering commitment to her community. She began her journey in Seattle, born to Frederick Lee Johnson and Alberta Lucy Johnson (née Baker). She shined in her early years as an ho…
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The Sacramento Observer broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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