The legacy of the late Latino activist will live on through the community having a greater voice at city halls in Anaheim and across Orange County. And it will live on through the struggle to end discrimination in the in the workplace, in housing and in our schools.
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Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, News Briefs, Top Stories
Amin David, Activist and Founder of Los Amigos, Dies at 83
The renowned Latino activist who for decades fought for the rights of underrepresented communities in Orange County, died Saturday night after a bout with lymphoma.
Posted inAnaheim
First Anaheim Electoral Committee Meeting Scheduled
Its purpose is to consider a possible electoral system change, but some are already saying the setup has flaws.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Can Anaheim Repair a Broken Trust With Latino Community?
After years of gains, recent police shootings have pushed the level of distrust between the police department and Latinos back to where it was a decade ago, when the department kept dossiers on Latino leaders.
Posted inAnaheim
A Neighborhood Is Pushed to the Brink
Already tense relations between Anaheim’s Latino community and the city’s police department are in danger of boiling over after two police shootings and a crowd control effort gone awry.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Anaheim Residents Vent Their Anger Over Hotel Subsidy
What was supposed to be a special session of the Anaheim City
Council to reconsider a $158-million tax break instead became an
impromptu, angry town hall meeting.
Posted inAnaheim, Norberto Santana Jr.
Activist Wants Police to Investigate Councilwoman’s Actions
Amin David, former leader of the Latino group Los Amigos,
asserts Kris Murray’s emails on behalf of her firm warrant police
investigation.
Posted inNorberto Santana Jr.
Is the Anti-Immigrant Bus Running Out of Gas?
Although “rule of law” and other such resolutions seem to be in vogue in Orange County, Tuesdays vote wasn’t too kind to anti-illegal immigration candidates like Steve Poizner and Bill Hunt.
