Category: UncategorizedTag: COVID pandemic Preparing for coronavirus crisis: As organizers, it’s time to do what we do best Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on March 12, 2020 As it becomes clear that we must prepare for the worst possible impacts of COVID-19, activists and organizers need to Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: COVID pandemic
Category: UncategorizedTag: COVID pandemic Statement on COVID-19 (coronavirus) Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on March 10, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 10, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: Irene Rojas-Carroll / irene@bayrising.org / 510 439 6648 cell Safety from public Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: COVID pandemic
Category: Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, UpdatesTag: diversity of electeds Despite Progress Since 2018, Bay Area Diversity Not Reflected Among Top Local Electeds Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on February 27, 2020 By Ángel Mendiola Ross, Sarah Treuhaft, Michelle Huang, and Justin Scoggins of PolicyLink, and Kimi Lee of Bay Rising* With Read More Category: Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, Updates, UpdatesTag: diversity of electeds
Category: UncategorizedTag: diversity of electeds Bay Area Diversity Still Not Reflected Among Top Local Elected Officials, According to New Analysis From the Bay Area Equity Atlas Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on The 2018 and 2019 Elections Heralded Progress on the Diversity of Local Elected Officials, but Many Bay Area Counties and Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: diversity of electeds
Category: UncategorizedTag: education Measure C: Creating a Winning Campaign for Quality Care Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on February 24, 2020 The March 3 election is coming right up and that means it’s almost time to vote YES on Measure C! Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: education
Category: UncategorizedTag: 2020 census Creativity Counts: Bay Area Artists on the 2020 Census Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on February 11, 2020 Art has always been the heartbeat of our movements for freedom and justice. With Census Day on the horizon, we’re Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: 2020 census
Category: PressTag: education, Oakland teacher strike Community organizations support Oakland teacher’s strike Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on February 19, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 19, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Irene Rojas-Carroll / irene@bayrising.org / 510 439 6648 cell Please attribute Read More Category: PressTag: education, Oakland teacher strike
Category: Uncategorized Architects of Our Own Future Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on June 1, 2018 By María Poblet It was November 2, 2011. I could feel the energy almost crackling in the air. The Occupy Read More Category: Uncategorized
Category: UncategorizedTag: Oakland Rising Black Panther Delivers Messages for the Black Organizer Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on May 31, 2018 By Laneisha Butler As a movie fanatic, I finally encountered a movie–Black Panther–that validates some of my thoughts as a Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: Oakland Rising
Category: UncategorizedTag: Oakland Rising Mobilizing the Youth Vote in 2017 and Beyond Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on By Laneisha Butler Voters of color matter and make the difference, especially in close races, as election results in Alabama Read More Category: UncategorizedTag: Oakland Rising