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Lakshmi Sarah
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journalist educator author | @kqed @kqednews @kqedforum https://t.co/b1oE7o8CDP https://t.co/9AWGB34vZO #food #books #enviro #reparations
Sep 18, 2022 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
Happening now: Starting with @DrWeber4CA:

"I am the great grand-daughter of those who were enslaved in the 1850s." Dr. Shirley Weber, Californ...
Sep 12, 2022 • 17 tweets • 9 min read
Spent a while working on a story about the history of Allensworth and Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park...

Here's a lil 🧵 on the background + images that didn't make it into the final story.

It started with listening to California's #reparations task force #CRTF🛤️ Last October @terrancedean provided expert testimony to the task force. He talked about Allensworth.

"In essence, it was a shining example of Black self-sufficiency and prosperity," he said.

Full testimony here:
Jan 28, 2022 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
Grab your coffee ☕️ and your water (let's stay hydrated!).

California's Task Force on #Reparations #AB3121 is starting!

Beginning with public comment followed by a panel on mental health.

Tips on how to participate can be found here:
kqed.org/news/11898258/… Here's the link to log in: primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event…

And here's today's agenda:
oag.ca.gov/system/files/m…
Jan 27, 2022 • 10 tweets • 5 min read
#AB3121 Starting the CA Reparations panel on public health now:

Dr. Carolyn Roberts
Dr. Tina Sacks @tinakim
Brett Andrews
Melissa Jones

[page 54 of the massive pdf doc] Image of Carolyn Roberts speaking via video to California St Dr. Tina Sacks @tinakim is up next.

Some context on her work:
news.berkeley.edu/2019/01/18/inv…
Jan 27, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
#AB3121 CA Reparations Task Force is Back for the afternoon session.

Now:
Discussion Item — Community of Eligibility with Shirley Weber @DrWeber4CA, CA’s Secretary of State

1:30 panel on health w/
Carolyn Roberts
Tina Sacks
Cassondra Marshall
Brett Andrews
Melissa Jones Chair @KamilahVMoore asks @DrWeber4CA to talk about her intent with the bill Weber authored (#AB3121)
Jan 27, 2022 • 20 tweets • 10 min read
New 🧵:
#AB3121 CA's Task Force on Reparations panel on Discrimination in Technology begins now.

Yeshimabeit Milner, ED of @Data4BlackLives

@VinhcentLe + Debra Gore-Mann, from @Greenlining

Dr. @safiyanoble, founder EquityEngine.org also a #MacFellow First up:

Yeshimabeit Milner, ED of @Data4BlackLives

"The very first time I heard the term 'at-risk' was in fourth grade..."
Jan 27, 2022 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
California Reparations Task Force #AB3121 meets again today (and tomorrow!)

Today's morning agenda:
9:05 Public Comment
10:10 Panel on Discrimination in Technology

Some tips on how to participate can be found here (from December, @KQEDnews)
kqed.org/news/11898258/… ❓Got questions? I'll be following along — and working to provide some additional context and depth to what is being discussed.

Here's today's full agenda:
oag.ca.gov/system/files/m…

And a link to the Bluejeans login:
primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event…