Category: Updates Bay Area Asian Population Strong in Numbers, Vastly Underrepresented in Politics Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on May 13, 2020 By Ángel Mendiola Ross, PolicyLink Diversity of electeds data shows Asian and Pacific Islanders are 26% of Bay Area residents, but just Read More Category: Updates
Category: Updates Bay Area’s Latinx Population Remains Highly Underrepresented in Local Politics Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on By Ángel Mendiola Ross, PolicyLink Despite the election of 10 Latinas in Bay Area cities in 2018 and 2019, Latinx residents Read More Category: Updates
Category: UpdatesTag: 2020 census, COVID pandemic In Times of Crisis and Times of Calm, Our Community Counts Posted by Irene Rojas-Carroll on April 2, 2020 Bay Rising has been gearing up for the 2020 Census for over a year now. Our outreach strategy involved 15 Read More Category: UpdatesTag: 2020 census, COVID pandemic
Category: UpdatesTag: 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: UpdatesTag: COVID pandemic
Category: UpdatesTag: 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: UpdatesTag: COVID pandemic
Category: 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: UpdatesTag: diversity of electeds
Category: UpdatesTag: 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: UpdatesTag: diversity of electeds
Category: UpdatesTag: 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: UpdatesTag: education
Category: UpdatesTag: 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: UpdatesTag: 2020 census
Category: Press, UpdatesTag: 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: Press, UpdatesTag: education, Oakland teacher strike