OC Fair Officials Say They Have No Plans to Remove Pride Flag Amid Outcry
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Meanwhile, fair officials face ongoing questions about how they can better represent Orange County’s nonwhite communities.
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Meanwhile, fair officials face ongoing questions about how they can better represent Orange County’s nonwhite communities.
While the pandemic has made some find new hobbies, activist Sandra De Anda bring stand-up comedy to an online audience while also giving back to her community.
Attempts by some locals to remove the Pride Flag from the OC Fairgrounds and an identity crisis at the fair will collide on Jan. 20.
The OC Human Relations Commission organized a student competition to design a campaign that promotes cultural acceptance and rejects hateful behavior.
A coalition of small business owners continue to press for official recognition of their efforts despite a silent city council.
Arts and culture organizations are moving forward with cautious optimism as events get planned for the new year. Here’s what Voice of OC writers are looking forward to.
Kwanzaa honors the values and practices of continental African and African-American culture while celebrating family and community.
“The story of Hanukkah is as relevant to COVID today as it was 2,000 years ago,” said Chabad of Laguna Niguel Rabbi Mendy Paltiel. “The message is of love over darkness, kindness over tyranny.”
Voice of OC’s arts and culture team share highlights from their beats of things to do, see and eat during this special time of the year.
Lots of options are available to celebrate the fall holidays in responsible, socially distanced ways.