CalPRI

California Policy & Research Initiative is an African American-focused think tank, polling, voter research, civic engagement, & policy analysis organization.

[Mark Ridley-Thomas @mridleythomas]

Tributes Pour In For Civil Rights Icon John Lewis. “So honored to say I knew him and so thankful to have learned from his bravery and humility.” ⁦@EmpowerCongress⁩ ⁦@AAVREP_⁩ ⁦@CalPRInitiative⁩ ⁦@daysofdialogue⁩ ⁦@CBSLA⁩ https://t.co/0SPEnetgDT

[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

Civil rights leader C.T. Vivian’s funeral will be live-streamed https://t.co/CB50O6mfqB

[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

Civil rights leader C.T. Vivian’s funeral will be live-streamed https://t.co/CB50O6mfqB

[Mark Ridley-Thomas @mridleythomas]

This is a critically important conversation that simply can’t be ignored. ⁦@AAVREP_⁩ ⁦@CalPRInitiative⁩ https://t.co/4zpdgLB5tr

[Mark Ridley-Thomas @mridleythomas]

The sports sector can and must play a pivotal role in the moment of crisis and change. ⁦@CalPRInitiative⁩ ⁦@CornelWest⁩ ⁦@ArevaMartin⁩ ⁦@KarenBassTweets⁩ https://t.co/DmR8UpIEk5

[Mark Ridley-Thomas @mridleythomas]

Incredibly inspiring! ⁦@CalPRInitiative⁩ ⁦@AAVREP_⁩ ⁦@CBCInstitute⁩ ⁦@NCRMuseum⁩ ⁦⁦@ChildDefender⁩ ⁦@civilrightsorg⁩ ⁦@NAACP⁩ ⁦@NABJ⁩ ⁦@CornelWest⁩ ⁦@NatUrbanLeague⁩ ⁦@RepKarenBass⁩ https://t.co/uxvEXmH1NU

[VOTE NO ON THE RIGHT WING RECALL @AAVREP_]

Friendly reminder to regularly disinfect frequently touched surfaces like:
📱 cell phones
💻computers
🚪door handles
🚰Potable water symbolfaucets
💡light switches
🔑keys
💳credit cards
🍽️tables, desks, countertops

[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

While you’re practicing #socialdistancing, make sure you are counted by completing the #2020Census❗️

➡️ The Census counts EVERYONE (adults, children, and babies) living in your household!

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[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

Learn how to get certified to bid on state contracts & how to find state job opportunities during this partnership meeting!

. 🗓January 23, 2020

. 🕰 10AM - 2PM

[Carla ‘Bluechecked’ Marinucci @cmarinucci]

California Election Officials Address Confusion Over No Party Preference Voting In State’s Presidential Primary https://t.co/2ytZMFhwlH

[Dr. Richard Pan 🇺🇸 @DrPanMD]

Anti-vaxxer doubles down on false, violent rhetoric. Vaccines only given w/ consent of parent or guardian. Calling vaccination rape dismisses the suffering of women who have been sexually assaulted. #StopAntiVaxViolence #VaccinesWork #ivax2protect #TimesUp #HeForShe

[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

DYK- #CalPRI conducted the first poll of African-American voter attitudes in California history?
Visit https://t.co/JKebgqJgWQ today!
#WeAreCalpri #WednesdayWisdom

[Mark Ridley-Thomas @mridleythomas]

LIVE: California Assembly Select Committee informational meeting on @CountyOfLA Homelessness
@SantiagoAD53 @AsmMikeGipson @JonesSawyer59 @EveryoneIn_LA
https://t.co/TZ7Ft5gGV0

[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

Your support on #GivingTuesday will help further our #CalPRI mission. https://t.co/t3Grn1Kivt

[SchomburgCenter @SchomburgCenter]

Althea Gibson’s tennis uniform. Sculptures by Harlem Renaissance artist Augusta Savage. Photos from the joint archive of actors and activists Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis. Don't miss our exhibition "A Ballad for Harlem." It runs through Dec. 31. #SchomburgCenter

[Shirley Weber, PhD @DrWeber4CA]

Excellent news! Congratulations to @sfsuperiorcourt Judge Teri L. Jackson who was nominated today by @GavinNewsom to the 1st District Court of Appeal, Division 3. She would be the first African American woman justice in the court's history #blackgirlmagic #blackexcellence

[Los Angeles Unified @LASchools]

In the aftermath of the Saugus High School tragedy, we wanted to share a few thoughts. @ @LASchoolPolice @LAPDChiefMoore @LAPDHQ

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[Michael Tubbs @MichaelDTubbs]

Today is special for my family and I. My grandfather, Jimmy Dixon, is a @USArmy Veteran who served in the Vietnam War. We look forward to the completion of the new @DeptVetAffairs Clinic as we help serve those who served us. #ReinventStockton #VeteransWeek

[CalPRI @CalPRInitiative]

Fighting the good fight against pollution and environmental racism is a long fight. South and Southeast Los Angeles deserve nothing less that complete reprieve from poison!

[Mark Ridley-Thomas @mridleythomas]

Your home shouldn’t make you sick. $134 million in funding from a landmark legal settlement will help remove lead paint from at least 4,000 @CountyOfLA homes. #Fight4Homeless @LAPublicHealth @KNXmargaret @KNX1070
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