• No Guarantees: Mayor Michael Tubbs’ Plan to Save American Families from Poverty

  • Nov 2 2020
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

No Guarantees: Mayor Michael Tubbs’ Plan to Save American Families from Poverty

  • Summary

  • On this episode, we are joined by Michael Tubbs, the youngest, first African American, and current mayor of Stockton, CA. Mayor Tubbs discusses why he founded Mayors for a Guaranteed Income and the importance of all citizens having access to economic safety nets during our current pandemic and beyond.

    The hosts for this episode are Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and Toni Wiley, NUL Director of Advocacy.

    From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color.

    Discussed in this episode:

    National Urban League

    Black

    Black America

    African-American

    News

    Information

    Advocacy

    Universal Basic Income

    Guaranteed Income

    Stockton CA

    Safety Net

    Housing

    Housing insecurity

    Unemployment

    Welfare

    Institutional racism

    Social contract

    Working poor

    Dignity of work

    Human dignity

    COVID-19

    Coronavirus

    Subsidies

    Bail out

    Mayors

    Black Lives Matter

    CARES Act

    LIFT Act

    Essential workers

    Poverty

    Foreclosure

    Eviction

    Kamala Harris

    Rashida Tlaib

     

    Mayors for a Guaranteed Income website: mayorsforagi.org

    Mayors for a Guaranteed Income on Twitter: @MayorsforAGI

    SEED website: StocktonDemonstration.org

    Mayor Tubbs on Twitter & Instagram: @michaeldtubbs

     

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