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Highlights from the State Budget: What to Expect for the 2022-2023 School Year - Public Advocates

Public Advocates Inc

@publicadvocates

Jul 27

California recently passed the final state budget for 2022-2023, which includes new and increased investments in K-12 education. Here are some highlights. publicadvocates.org/our-work/educa #Education #Equity

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Para español, favor de hacer clic aquí. Highlights from the State Budget: What to Expect for the 2022-2023 School Year California recently passed the final state budget for 2022-2023, which includes...

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The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program

@AspenJobQuality

Jul 27

Video: “California’s Approach to Recovery and Resilience: Centering Equity and Job Quality.” Featuring

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. aspeninstitute.org/events/califor #talkopportunity

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August 26: California’s Approach to Recovery and Resilience: Centering Equity and Job Quality

The pandemic has sparked overdue conversations about worker health and safety, unemployment benefits, health insurance, and fair wages and benefits.

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Jul 27

On Radical Imagination, hear from Renée Neblett (Kokrobitey Institute) & Sista Yaa (Sankofa Repatriation Assistance Program & African Diaspora 126+) – who repatriated to Ghana to start better lives and help pave the road for others wishing to do the same. radicalimagination.us/episodes/repat

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Jalisa Whitley

@JalisaNichole

Jul 26

As soon as I saw Prentis I knew this episode was going to be good.

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In the Radical Imagination season four premiere, we learn about healing from @prentishemphill. How can we create space for ourselves to begin healing from the trauma we've all been holding onto? We also speak about healing and liberation. Tune in today: radicalimagination.us/episodes/radic

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theembodimentinstitute.org

Jul 26

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Making Data and Evidence Tools for Justice

Giving Compass

@GivingCompass

Jul 25

How can leaders develop data & evidence strategies that better account for biases and help achieve racial equity? Join

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on Wednesday July 27 for this "virtual fireside chat".

givingcompass.org

Data and evidence can be powerful tools to help us spotlight inequities, better understand root causes, and achieve greater impact. But leaders too often make prejudiced choices using data, not...

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Jul 22

On July 25, 2022, at 5pm PT/ 8pm ET, join

@economyofourown

for an honest dialogue about inequitable housing in the US.

@RPhillipsBQF

joins other experts and activists in a conversation about how to fix the problem of inequitable housing in America. eventbrite.com/e/housing-equi

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Jul 25

In an upcoming episode of #RadicalImagination, we speak with

@KavonWardPoet

about her efforts to fight for #LandJustice. Make sure you subscribe to stay tuned to future episodes at RadicalImagination.us.

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California beach returned to Black family nearly a century later

Jul 25

It is well documented that the horrendous theft of Black-owned land has happened on a large scale, across the country, since before the end of slavery. Now, for the Bruce Family, justice is finally here.

aljazeera.com

The California beach was seized from its Black owners by city officials in the 1920s, in a move deemed racist.

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Jul 22

Renee Neblett (founder of the Kokrobitey Institute) spoke with me about her work and her 30-year relationship with Ghana on the Radical Imagination podcast. Listen to the podcast here: plcylk.org/ri-s4e2

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calls to mind

's writings on curb cut effect: action taken to benefit the most vulnerable among us ends up benefitting everyone. imagine where we'd be now on climate action if policies had set out with the goal of protecting those most at risk. ssir.org/articles/entry

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Mary Annaïse Heglar

@MaryHeglar

· Jul 19

There's something really gross about all this "Biden must act on climate" coverage being buttressed by the heatwave in Europe and the US when... climate change has been cooking the Global South for decades....

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Jul 19

"It is going to take #RadicalImagination to get to where we want to go."

@PolicyLink

Founder in Residence

said these words at the 2018 Equity Summit and it's still true today. Tap into your #RadicalImagination by subscribing to the podcast at radicalimagination.us.

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Impact Entrepreneur

@ImpactEMagazine

Jul 18

Join us Thursday, July 21st for a live webinar on How Investors Can Champion #RacialEquity and Avoid Common Pitfalls with

@CapEQimpact

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@tyboyea

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. impactentrepreneur.com/event/how-inve

's Mahlet Getachew, The

@theGIIN

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@LissaGlasgo

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@MissionInvest

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Jul 15

On the latest #RadicalImagination, I speak with Renee Neblett & Tonya C. Saafir-Ankomah, Esq. (aka Sista Yaa). Both have repatriated to Ghana to start better lives for themselves and help pave the road for others in the Diaspora wishing to do the same. plcylk.org/ri-s4e2

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Thank you, this episode was incredible. I was grateful enough to study for a summer at Kokrobitey as an 18yo and Ms. Neblett’s vision had a profound and lasting impact on me and I’m sure now thousands more🙏🏾✊🏾

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Dr. Manuel Pastor

@Prof_MPastor

Jul 18

This fall, I teach my intro course, LOS ANGELES AND THE AMERICAN DREAM. It's organized around themes of stratification, contradiction, & reinvention, & it takes a hard look at racism, inequality, & L.A.'s vibrant social movements. Any suggested readings? Self-promotion encouraged

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: When folks are desiring an America that doesn't include them, we cannot stay silent. At this moment, you will have to decide - will you fight? Not in the way that makes your heart cold, but in a way that manifests the love inside you #PowerOfPlace

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Jul 15

On the latest #RadicalImagination, I speak with Renee Neblett & Tonya C. Saafir-Ankomah, Esq. (aka Sista Yaa). Both have repatriated to Ghana to start better lives for themselves and help pave the road for others in the Diaspora wishing to do the same. plcylk.org/ri-s4e2

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Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge

Recently at

, I was asked about what I thought of the #TRIPSWaiver decision. Here's what I think: it was a deeply disappointing loss, but there is a silver lining. A 🧵...

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@IMAKglobal

· Jul 12

Here’s @PritiKrishtel at the @AspenIdeas Health Festival, reflecting on the #TRIPSWaiver fight and the WTO’s decision: “Trade and health are linked…it’s set in the generational record that you cannot separate these two things.”

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Paula Recart

@precart

Jul 12

If you want to be part of the movement shaping a better digital future join us this September at Unfinished Live // New speakers announced⭐️⭐️

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Unfinished

@byUnfinished

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Today we're announcing more than 30 new speakers joining Unfinished Live, our event exploring the collision of tech, art, ideas, and impact. This September, see @doctorow, @safiyanoble, @JonHaidt, @FrancesHaugen, @dsallentess, @JulieOwono, and MANY more live.unfinished.com

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Jul 12

Join

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tomorrow, July 13, for a virtual salon on reimagining digital tech to build a thriving multiracial democracy—with

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Jul 11

We have the power to realize a nation rooted in racial, economic, and gender equity—deserving of the generations to come. It is ours to build together. We the People are the true Founders. We always have been, even when deemed invisible under the law. wearethefounders.org/open-letter

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Dr. Michael McAfee and Demondre Ward

Jul 6

The Founding Fathers’ vision didn’t include all of us when they penned the words “We the People.” But we, the people of our multiracial democracy, have always believed in more. We the People have always been the true Founders —we won’t cede that to anyone. plcylk.org/the-founders

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#RadicalImagination is back! The Season 4 premiere features guest

@prentishemphill

, founder of The Embodiment Institute. Hemphill and

spoke about healing, justice and liberation of the mind, body, and community. Listen to their conversation: radicalimagination.us

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Jul 3

In The New York Times today find our open letter ad to everyone who has ever believed in democracy. Now isn't the time for retreat, we must exercise our power to realize a just nation. We the People are the true Founders. We always have been. Learn more at WeAreTheFounders.org

A post to highlight We Are The Founders campaign, by PolicyLink, that launched with a full page ad in The New York Times. www.wearethefounders.org.

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"I think the process of holding onto joy is very much healing." I shared this reflection during my conversation with

@prentishemphill

on the season four premiere of Radical Imagination. Have you listened to the episode? What resonated with you? Listen: radicalimagination.us/episodes/radic

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Jun 30

"When people are waiting so long for the assistance and they're evicted as they're waiting, that is a failure"-

@streuhaft

The state needs to deliver on the promise of this program to clear people's rents and allow for an equitable recovery. #ERAP

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KQED News

@KQEDnews

· Jun 30

"It's highly unlikely that [the state is] going to get through all these applications by June 30th when the eviction protections expire," said Sarah Treuhaft, a researcher at @PolicyLink. kqed.org/news/11918382/

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Unfinished

@byUnfinished

Jun 29

Join us tomorrow, June 30th, at 12PM ET for the first session of our Unfinished Conversations series! We’ll be talking to

@elipariser

and

@angelquicksey

from

@WeAreNew_Public

about how we can design better online spaces that serve us all twitter.com/i/spaces/1Yqxo

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1 in 3 applications denied California rent relief money, thousands still waiting

Excellent story from

. CA's Emergency Rental Assistance Program is failing many renters (& landlords) who were hoping to receive assistance but are still waiting or were unfairly denied help. 🧵

ktvu.com

More than 85,000 renter households are waiting for their applications to be reviewed in California's emergency rental assistance program and close to 158,000 have been denied, according to an...

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Jun 30

#RadicalImagination is back with the season four premiere featuring guest

@prentishemphill

, founder of The Embodiment Institute. Prentis and I spoke about healing, as well as justice and liberation of the mind, body, and community. Join the conversation: radicalimagination.us

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Please enjoy and share this collection of media from the 2022 Bioneers Conference: videos of the amazing keynotes, panels, performances, and more.

Jun 29

Pleased to share that the recordings of the #Bioneers2022 Conference keynote addresses are now online. Visit

@Bioneers

media hub to watch my speech about true transformative solidarity, and also check out other inspirational experts and leaders as well.

bioneers.org

2022 Talks - Bioneers

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Future of Museums

@futureofmuseums

Jun 27

Why now is a good time to read #sciencefiction: "every time we imagine a world without poverty, wars, borders, prisons, that is science fiction. You can't build what you can't imagine."

@WalidahImarisha

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podcast radicalimagination.us/episodes/visio

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Bioneers

@bioneers

Jun 17

True #solidarity comes when we prioritize democracy over racial supremacy.

discusses what steps need to be taken to achieve a thriving multiracial democracy: bit.ly/39IAoVY

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Jun 23

How we invest in infrastructure shapes our communities and reflects our values in society. Past infrastructure policies have deepened racial and economic divides– but we can build a transformative, just, and inclusive society where everyone can thrive. policylink.org/infrastructure

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Jun 23

I'm excited to tell you that Radical Imagination Season 4 is arriving this month. Join us as we imagine a radically different world and hear the stories of people who are making it happen. Coming to you this month on RadicalImagination.US – and wherever you get your podcasts.

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#RadicalImagination Season 4 is coming! We'll transcend borders of geography & policy to explore transformative ways of healing & repairing the harms of the past, & how they interconnect with the revolutionary work of creating an equitable future. Join us: radicalimagination.us

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One Fair Wage

@onefairwage

Jun 22

🚨Our NEW Report: ‘No Pride in Subminimum Wages’ is now live. The combination of unequal pay, transphobia & structural racism is especially devastating to queer and trans people of color. 🧵 Read the full report —> bit.ly/ofwpride #OneFairWage #LGBTQIAEqualPay

One Fair Wage new report: No Pride sim Subminimum Wages available now.

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Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards

Jun 9

Congratulations to

@WeAdvancePeace

on this award! I spoke with DeVone in our first season of Radical Imagination about Advance Peace and gun violence. Listen to the conversation on the #RadicalImagination website: buff.ly/3zr1KdW

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@irvine_awards

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Founded in 2010, DeVone Boggan's org, @WeAdvancePeace, has paved the way for community-led solutions in impacted areas across CA. Their continued success exemplifies the importance of transformative justice in ending cyclical violence. #IrvineAwards irvineawards.org/award-recipien

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