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Equity Thread: 1/7
We want funding to be equitably distributed - keep in mind the funding comes from OUR hard-earned tax dollars #equity #racialequity
We want funding to be equitably distributed - keep in mind the funding comes from OUR hard-earned tax dollars #equity #racialequity
Equity Thread: 2/7
Our tax dollars have historically been spent by electeds to over-police and incarcerate us instead of to services that actually keep us safe
Our tax dollars have historically been spent by electeds to over-police and incarcerate us instead of to services that actually keep us safe
Equity Thread: 3/7
The safest communities are well-resourced in housing, education, healthcare, jobs, mental healthcare, small biz support, and healthy food options. #CareNotCops
The safest communities are well-resourced in housing, education, healthcare, jobs, mental healthcare, small biz support, and healthy food options. #CareNotCops
Equity Thread: 4/7
Examples
Covid has hit South LA the hardest, so we want the equitable distribution of the vaccine and health resources.
Examples
Covid has hit South LA the hardest, so we want the equitable distribution of the vaccine and health resources.
Equity Thread: 5/7
Our schools haven’t received their fair share of funding for decades, so we want racial equity to be prioritized in funding decisions.
Our schools haven’t received their fair share of funding for decades, so we want racial equity to be prioritized in funding decisions.
Equity Thread: 6/7
Houselessness is most acute in Black & Brown communities, so we want the equitable distribution of funds from Proposition HHH, for example.
Houselessness is most acute in Black & Brown communities, so we want the equitable distribution of funds from Proposition HHH, for example.
Equity Thread: 7/7
The criminal injustice system has harmed Black communities the most, so the $$$ savings from say the closure of Men's Central Jail should be equitably distributed to fund housing, mental healthcare, job training programs, etc. in Black communities
The criminal injustice system has harmed Black communities the most, so the $$$ savings from say the closure of Men's Central Jail should be equitably distributed to fund housing, mental healthcare, job training programs, etc. in Black communities
