About me
Dr. Cameron Wedding served as department chair & faculty in the departments of Women’s & Ethnic Studies at Sacramento State University for over 20 years. Her first training program, Implicit Bias: Impact on Decision-Making, which was based on her university curriculum, became a national training program for the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ), & other court initiatives in over 40 states & multiple jurisdictions within those states, since 2005. Dr. Cameron Wedding’s training program was presented to court initiatives e.g., the Texas New Judges College, the National Association of Children’s Counsel, the Family Court of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Child Abuse & Neglect Institutes in Reno, Louisville, & Atlanta, the New York State Judicial Institute, Superior Court Judges in Hawaii & Illinois & the Michigan Judges Association.
Dr. Cameron Wedding co-authored Collaborative Efforts to Combat Racism: Academics and Criminal Defense Lawyers in the Pursuit of Racial Justice in California, published in the Santa Clara Law Review in 2025. The chapter was based on California’s Racial Justice Act (AB 256). In 2021 she wrote the first declaration for a criminal legal process under California’s Racial Justice Act. In 2023 she was one of the principal authors of the NCJFCJ Improving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging through a Race Equity Lens: A Toolkit for Juvenile and Family Court Judges.
She was an implicit bias consultant for the Annie E. Casey Foundation, one of the largest child advocacy foundations in the U.S. In 2015 she provided expert testimony before the U.S. Commission on Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities under President Obama. Dr. Cameron Wedding held two Governor appointments serving two terms on California’s Commission on the Status of Women.
