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Representatives Lee, García Introduce Bill Prohibiting RentalAre a Public Health Crisis Advocates to Gov. Newsom: Racial Disparities
Evictions During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Latter-day Saints AC President Russell NelsonAwarded Speaks at NAACP’s Convention in Detroit SafeM.Place $180,000 Grant from Broadway Hustlers, Mob’s A PILGRIM CHURCH HAYWARD 5th Annual Family Reunion The Blue Shield of California Foundation
By Bo Tefu THE POST, 26-Sept. 1, 2015, postnewsgroup.com THEAug. POST, July 24-30, 2019,Page Page55 and Leadership (APPEAL), www.postnewsgroup.com partment of Public Health. icy makers so that decisions California Black Media Black Women for Wellness According to the recom- and program implementation Action Project, California Courtesy of mendations provided by the causes unless the tenant perSome health advocates are Black Health Network, CaliRep. Lee’s Office dozen organizations, the and advance racial equity. petrates a serious criminal act calling on Gov. Gavin New- fornia Black Women’s Health state should equality and implement justice forinnoall,” that would endanger the health, The recommendations In December 2016, the som to treat health inequity in Project, California Latinas for Representatives Barbara Lee vative approaches to achievNAACP President and proposed Church gave indexed life, and safety of other tenants. said by an leaders ofdatathe California as a public health Reproductive Justice, Latino (CA-13), Jesús “Chuy” García ing health inequity. They inCEO Derrick Johnson. “We base of the historic Freedmen’s · Self-terminate six months dozen organizations, aim to We Invite You to Join Our Church Family! crisis – one that is complicated Coalition for a Healthy Cali(IL-04), and 39 additional corecognize and accept the clude: Bureau adequate Records tofunding the Smithafter FEMA terminates the must secure for Worship Christian Life Class Bible Study byThe racism. Broadway Hustlers and fornia, Public Health Advosponsors introduced the Rental sonian National Museum Sunday 10am Sundayof 9amcreating amity 6:15pm of emergency declared by the importance initiatives ledTuesday by communityTheir the goverAC Mob appeal will be to holding their Eviction Moratorium Act on cates, Public Health Institute, those that are raising the the African American History and A Safe since 1984, of subjective counsel- ofwith A Safe Place will launch a delivery cities andPlace community advoPresident. based organizations, local local and state level. As nor comes as California state Temporary Worship MissioninParadise Hall D.C.a 5th AnnualMarch Family on Roots Community Health two-year faith and domestic ing and guidance. consciousness this nationLocation: — longtime Monday, 23,Reunion to prohibit Culture Washington, and ofimplemented cates to develop community Congresswoman Lee is the designed clinics, and tribal advocate fororganizabattered Saturday, 2 p.m. rental till 6- Center, and Roots of Change. violence the state’s public“Speaking health mesthe Church is committed do- women contributors to parthealth landlords Sept. from19, evicting The The database contains intervention services and to preThe project will foster project, of major participatory budgeting proand their children, she Co-Chair of the Steering & tions. leaders say genethey lion investment in the state’s p.m., at deFremery 18th learn more about visit ouralogical website at www.pilgrimbcsm.org The leaders of these orga- Faith,” saging thanks campaigns a means nerships ing justToactivities that.” information freed for Pilgrim, victims between domestic to anas$180,000 disparities that widen gap vention tenants during the Park, COVID-19 cesses. most recently proPolicy Committee, a the senior plan to use theemployed funds toofimpleat Adeline in Oakland, called nizations are asking the state grant to reduce health disparities in In addition to its joint purAfrican Americans after the programs faith of domestic violence. from The Blue Shield of violence public health emergency. The of inequality in and healthcare. grams and services male member of the Appropriations ment, monitor, andfor evaluate “A Day ofhealth No disparities. Violence/All to address If to expand support for health California with the NAACP, the victims ethnic communities that were leaders. Civil War. These programs include Foundation. bill will be part of the third The advocates encouraged the suits of domestic violence. on race/ethnicity to the betCommittee, former Chair of programs that promote racial Lives Matter.” approved, some of the money programs with funds from theInmost Church seeks tovariation strengthen “Only theinformation comprehension of impacted bythe theInstiCO- state Shelter Program, A Congressional Safe Place willsocial also Caujoin Emergency partnership with COVID-19 stimulus Hustlers package to prioritize deterFor more about ter understand in the Black justice and health. The Broadway would fund programs admin- California’s budget surplus tute on Domestic Violence in the Blue Shield Against Vio- Teen American individuals the Blue true fatherhood of Godand can Dating Violence Preven- the introduced by House minants and African Shield Project health risks and outcomes. cus, Chairincluding, Emeritus offood the ProCalifornia Black Media’s were for the its GQ style,of isteredknown by community-based andProgram, families and through geneal- other bringevents, full appreciation of the tion community (BSAV) Foundation’s African American Commuthat are Barbara targeted Lee to address- theColeman said that public lence contact Carolyn Representatives, the Take Rehousing security, childcare, Jesús “Chuy” García 3. Creating and cultivatgressive Caucus, Co-Chair of and business leadership in organizations. ogy. true brotherhood of men and outreach proResponsivejustice, Domes- education (IDVAAC), ing health disparities that im- nity health messagingthe is a“Speakpromis- Culturally at (510) 986-8600 x sponsibility for Workers and and environmental racialand justice training for Russell the Pro-Choice Caucus, and aas ing gang activities. werethat a supported by the California “The biggest They hardship The Church helps African 315. the true sisterhood of women,” ing of Faith” raise tic Violence Network, which - gram. vulnerable ing Butproject ethnicwill commuFamilies Act.of more than 75 pact governmenttrace leaders androots pol- Health Care Foundation. Rep. Chuy García.populations, “Last week I awareness street riumstart. Act Would: Senior17Democratic She Americans we’re gang facing right now is re- including their RusNelson said during a 2018 Through A Safe Place, statewide Whip. domestic and better educateaccess the links low-income Black nities still need Rep. Barbara Lee said, “As men women roamed a letter that 77 Mem- faith-based · Prohibit landlords from violence also serves as Chairacross of the Maally and getting the that governor to authored as has far also backgoverned as possible. The celebration of diversity and domesagencies the sell community on best families. to health care. more workers their Broadway fromare 2ndlosing Street to and bersBrown of Congress signed, call- practices evicting rental tenants due jority Leader’s Task Force on tic Church donated $2 million support investments to comviolence programs on bothin oneness in the church. “That and models to apply themortgage May budget revisions, great that rent they’re uti- state. jobsMacArthur or having Blvd. their hours lim- ingInon W in Oaklenders to stop when to “It’s failure to pay or other Poverty and Opportunity. February to the International understanding inspires us munity-based organizations A Safe Place seeks to break working with families was Ron absolutely new lizing trusted messengers Rev. 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Coleman. sociates withfor the in helping to advance the through outreach and educaat (510) why I worked with Rep. Garcia “Niecey” higher. Working-class people, 15-44. More than one million Pan-Ethnic Health Network Email: tonya_peaHustlers. Former AC Mob improvements of witness health outFor thoseBaptist who wish to suffer con- San Amos Brown (left), pastor of Third Church, Francisco and president oftion. the NAACP, San Francisco toRev. introduce the Rental Evicimmigrants, and renters children each year the cock@dailyjournal.com (CPEHN). members hold top social money Newsom isfrom tribute food orof funds toallotting support comes,” said Saints Coleman. President of the Church Jesus Christ Latter-day Russell the A 110th branch greets tion Moratorium Act. ThisserimSince at 1976, Safeannual Place victimization of a par-M. Nelson disproportionately eco-ofbrutal Coleman said the state needs vice positions today. efforts of their should street minisfor health equity national convention the the National Association fortotheent Colored (NAACP) Sunday Community-based orga- People portant legislation ensuresofthat has offered a 24-hour crisisin attact the handsthe of of an intimate nomic recessions like thego one Advancement POST: Phone toDetroit. makeFamily new investments in The Reunion will tries, send donations to Urojas Photo courtesy of The Salt Lake Tribune. community-based organizanizations have been trusted renters in the Bay Area and the this country will likely be fac- partner. (510) line, emergency 20-bed shel287-8200 Fax public health that will remedy feature music, befood, spoken Services’ tions, particularly for corporacial messengers for the governnation cannot evicted from Community a children’s program, comThe faith environment can the Church (510) 287-8247 other. We don’t They have customized the ter, Sunday. “May we go forward the The social that for eachinterventions word, a president kiddeterminants zoneofand in even the ment through the pandemic. their homes during the guest COV- justice counseling, support a safe and natural place to munity security billwith would provide, of Jesus Christ of Latter-day have Suite to this agree other be Church’s self-reliance services doing our best to exemplify worsen health disparities in Ave., Email: speakers. 452, Saneach Leandro, healthcare system. groups, education address family violence and reID-19 pandemic. We must enSaints Russellsystem. M. Nelson re- CA immediately.” to love each other. If we have materials and programs to be the twocommunity great commandments the healthcare For information, call Rev. 94577. ads@postnewsgroup.com “We need Governor New- lated posed health inequity, health and outreach, as well as a Teen issues, including children sure that everyone has accessfor to any minded those assembled The Rental Eviction Moratohope of reclaiming the most effective for the initia— to love God and love each Ron “aka” Poison at som to begin treating racism that In Linzie the revised May budget, disparities existed in ethnic Violence Prevention Program. are exposed to violence in quality housing no matter their the 110th annual national congoodwill and sense of human- tive. of His children. - as a public crisis and the Carolyn Russell, who has home. Asorganizations aprior result, there is communities to the panvention of the National Assowhichhealth we yearn, it must The two also Arm in arm and shoulder to lion annual grant program for ity forthe served as executive director investments in the a great need to strengthen the demic. “No one should lose their make ciation for the Advancement begin with each of us, one per- came together on Temple shoulder, may we strive to lift A public to the home duringPeople the COVID-19 of Colored (NAACP) community son at a time.that will help us Square last proposal May to call all our brothers and sisters everyfor local health infrastructure. reduce healthcare disparigovernor health advocates Sunday inwhich Detroit that Idifferpandemic is why introOver the past 18 months, the people, organizations and Oakland, gov- where,CA New Hope Baptist Church, in every way we can. and improve(the health out- from a dozen communityences the need not undermine so- ties duced Rental Eviction MorFirst executive ernments to work together towhoThis never be the NewPresidency Hope Church of Oakland, CA McArthur seeks a Senior Pastor will world provide Spirit-directed, inciety’s funds to support underprivi10619 Blvd., Oakland, CA will 510 689-9544 saidBaptist Coleman. stated administration of the church) based atoriumshared Act, to humanity. prohibit evicting comes,” achieveorganizations greater civility and ra- same.” visionary leadership church; andreceiving possesses excellent skills in thebyareas of preaching, leged gay, bisexual, Newsom said that for theour state “Welesbian, are allthis connected, and has government “A church driven Christ made its partnership with that cial harmony. renters during crisis. FamiEarlier this year, the Church transgender, and queerrespon(LG- the teaching, counseling and congregational leadership have five plus we are have a God-given partnered withpriority. multiple funds a focused once-in-a-lifetime NAACP a high Lastis July, Elderdevelopment. Jack N.kingdom” Ge-Candidates honored should the NAACP’s comlies hurting -- they are wor- has on the BTQ) people. years experience (preferably beNAACP’s licensed ordained by recognized sibility to their help jobs, makehealth, life better organizaThe Pastoral groups have met severopportunity that can disman-and mitment rardSenior spokePastor), at the to aadvance equality ried about and community-based Despite the plan to increase for those around us,” PresiLicense Ordination Committee and have a Bachelor Degree from an accredited Bible College tions for public outreach and al times to pursue joint educa109th annual convention in tle structural racism in Caliand justice in society. childcare and deserve the cerspending on leveling the Sunday schoolTexas. 9 :00“I’m amlicense(s) dent Russell Nelson said vaccine tion efforts in Chicago andstate San pop-up sites.Email The San Antonio, honoredtoto have The healthcare system. including seminary. a coverfornia’s letter, biography, resume and ministerial tainty that theyM. won’t be kicked during a nine-minute evening Francisco and employment “I pray that 2,we mayFor in-additional Church of Jesus Christ Latalso collaborated with onSunday advocates stressed Worship 10:00 am to the curb and left homeless if has nhbcpastoralsearch@gmail.com orHealth before April 2020. information pleaseofsee dozen community-based orgaspeech. don’t be initiatives in Houston and that creasingly call each other dear ter-day Saints stand in unity social determinants are they can’t“We make theirhave rent,”tosaid our website nhbcoakland.org under the heading “pastor”. No phone calls please. Family Bible Study Wednesday 7:00 pm nizations wantalike Newsom do earned alike or look to havetolove Charlotte. and paid media strat- friends,” Nelson concluded with the NAACP to advance Senior Pastor more. In addition to CPENH, egies to counter misinforma- Prayer Service Thursday 6:00pm and Phyllis Scott other organizations include Sunday 8:30 am However, health advocates 10619 McArthurAdvocacy Blvd., Oakland, CA 510 689-9544 Empowerment,
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