California Policy & Research Initiative is an African American-focused think tank, polling, voter research, civic engagement, & policy analysis organization.
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
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
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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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
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
DYK- #CalPRI conducted the first poll of African-American voter attitudes in California history?
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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
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
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
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!
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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