City officials are proposing that Oakland spend almost $1 billion of our state, federal and local tax dollars for a private stadium and real estate development on public land at Howard Terminal.
“We envision a Bay Area with thriving, healthy and resilient Black communities, where all Black residents have a home. We want a region that rebuilds Black commercial districts destroyed by highway development, regains the Black homeownership losses from the racially targeted lending schemes that drove the Great Recession, and creates the affordable housing our region has failed to deliver over the last two decades,” sand Fred Blackwell, CEO of the San Francisco Foundation and Melissa Jones, CEO of Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative. | By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Last week, the Bay Area Black Housing Advisory Task Force (BABHATF) a coalition of more than 40 groups with housing and community expertise unveiled a $500 million plan to make housing more accessible and affordable for Black families. BABHATF is asking the region’s leaders and residents to support the “Bay Area
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Last week, the Bay Area Black Housing Advisory Task Force (BABHATF) a coalition of more than 40 groups with housing and community expertise unveiled a $500 million plan to make housing more accessible and affordable for Black families.