Mar 19, 2021
Action Against Hate is Needed
The Department of Race & Equity stands in solidarity with those impacted and centers focus on safety for those impacted by these atrocities. (photo credit: Lea Suzuki/ The SF Chronicle)
Race & Equity
We work with City departments to create a city where our diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated and racial equity has been achieved.
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Action Against Hate is Needed
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Learn More About Systemic Racism
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How to Be a Racial Transformer
Race & Equity Change Process
College & Career Resources for Students with Disabilities
Oakland's Equity Indicators Report
News
Jan 14, 2021
National Day of Racial Healing
The Kellogg Foundation has organized an event for their National Day of Racial Healing, to encourage truth-telling, strong relationships, collaboration, and collective purpose, on Tuesday, January 19 at 12:00 PST. If you can, please attend the event that will be hosted by Baratunde Thurston, featuring John Legend, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hasan Minhaj, Maria Hinojosa, Aloe Blacc, Storm Reid and more.
You can RSVP here:https://healourcommunities.org/day-of-racial-healing/#take-action.
Topics
Oakland's History of Resistance to Racism
The Town Talks About Racial Equity
City of Oakland's Juneteenth Event
Opportunity Imbalance- Race, Gender & California's Education-to-Employment Pipeline
Black Unemployment Twice As High As White Unemployment Nationwide
Equitable Energy & Climate Plan for the City
Cannabis Equity Program
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Leadership
Darlene Flynn
Director, Department of Race and Equity
Darlene has more than 10 years of experience implementing systemic change and increasing racial equity in city government. She was on the ground level in developing the Race and Social Justice Initiative in the City of Seattle’s Office for Civil Rights.
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