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The Bay Area’s pro teams are all endorsing Prop 16. What is it?

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All of the Bay Area’s major professional sports teams are uniting for a political cause.

In a joint statement, the Warriors, 49ers, Giants, Athletics, Sharks, Earthquakes and Oakland Roots expressed their support for Proposition 1. . .

“The ongoing pandemic, as well as recent tragedies of police violence, is forcing Californians to acknowledge the deep-seated inequality and far-reaching institutional failures that show that your race and gender still matter,” she in a June discussion of the proposition.