Updated:

Moms4Housing Hosts Oakland Mayoral Forum

By
1956
0

Latest

Moms4Housing speak on this video about the Oakland, CA housing crisis, homelessness and what the Moms want mayoral candidates to do. See video at https://twitter.com/moms4housing/status/153531125915058176

Editor’s Note: The following is from a Twitter post from Moms4Housing at @moms4housing. Moms4Housing is a collective of unhoused and insecurely housed mothers, organizing to reclaim vacant homes from real estate speculators.

Five months from now, #oakland will elect a new mayor for the first time in eight years.

Hear from #OakMayor candidates on their plans to address #homelessness and the housing affordability crisis at the #OakMayor Forum on June 18, 2022 at 3 PM west coast time. Oakland Mayoral Candidates will speak on the issues impacting your family in a free, nonpartisan forum presented by Moms 4 Housing with support from Care 4 Community.

Check out the Moms4Housing promo video for the event: https://twitter.com/moms4housing/status/153531125915058176

Candidates will give opening and closing statements. Local grassroots organizations will ask questions of importance and concern for the communities they serve, and each candidate will have the opportunity to make their position on these issues clear to the public. Community members can submit questions for the forum by emailing info@oaklandc4c.org.

This event requires advance registration and is expected to fill to capacity, so register today! Register to attend here: bit.ly/OaklMayorForum/





+ Articles by this author

Moms4Housing is a collective of unhoused and insecurely housed mothers in Oakland, California. Moms4Housing fights for Housing as a Human Right.

The People’s Tribune opens its pages to voices of the movement for change. Our articles are written by individuals or organizations, along with our own reporting. Bylined articles reflect the views of the authors. Articles entitled “From the Editors” reflect the views of the editorial board. Please credit the source when sharing: peoplestribune.org. Please donate to help us keep bringing you voices of the movement for change. Click here. We’re all volunteer, no paid staff. The People’s Tribune is a 501C4 organization.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Featured

Gloria Meneses-Sandoval - Tribuno del Pueblo & Espi Sandoval -

When Enforcers Look Like Us: La Malinche, the Border, and America’s Colonial Trap

A painful and recurring question surfaces in immigrant communities: why are so many of the people working for ICE and Border Patrol and enforcing deportation, detention, and family separation Latino themselves?
Mike Ludwig , TRUTHOUT -

Afghanistan War Veteran Dies in ICE Custody One Day After Arrest

Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal served alongside US troops in Afghanistan. He died at age 41 after ICE arrested him in front of his children and he had been in ICE custody only one day.
Bob Lee, People's Tribune -

Tribunal of Conscience to Hold Hearings on US Crimes Against Migrants and Countries

The International Tribunal of Conscience of Peoples in Movement will launch a series of hearings beginning March 18 in Mexico City. The hearings, to be held throughout Latin America and the US, will deal with the crimes of the Trump regime and its predecessors and accomplices against migrants and refugees within US borders, as well as US crimes against other countries.
Witness at the Border -

Glimpses of the Terror Inside a Detention Hotspot

The patch pictured above appears on the uniforms of some guards at "Alligator Alcatraz" in Florida. Below the grim reaper riding on an alligator are two human skulls, similar to the Totenkopf or death's head that the Nazis who ran and guarded German WWII concentration camps had on their SS uniforms.
Matt Alley - Blue CollarWriter Labor Media -

The Women Who Move the Labor Movement Forward

History shows that the labor movement moves forward when women organize. Women have repeatedly proven willing to confront power, build solidarity, and move the fight forward when others hesitate.

More from the People's Tribune