The 40x40 runs from Seminary Avenue to the Oakland-San Leandro border and from MacArthur Boulevard to the Bay and is home to the largest concentration of Black Oakland flatlands residents.
which includes improving schools, boosting economic opportunity, and improving health and well-being at the individual, household, neighborhood and systemic level.
"As young people raised in the area and now serving as leaders, our vision is for a robust and vibrant renaissance in legacy Black communities -- vibrant, thriving Black Arts, cultural and commercial areas in a thriving economy and ecosystem powered by collective efforts that assure our inalienable human right to love, health, wellness, belonging, power, safety and self-determination," Carolyn "CJ" Johnson said.
"I applaud the East Oakland community leaders and everyone that has been working tirelessly toward the Rise East initiative and securing this investment in East Oakland," Thao said. "My Administration is committed to working in partnership with this coalition to ensure the resources needed for the health and vitality of our East Oakland residents are provided to address historic inequities and ensure current residents continue to call this community their home.
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