The resolution says “systemic racism” and inequities are key drivers of discrimination and harm to people’s physical and emotional health.
Tag: Racism
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OC Supervisors Consider Declaring Systemic Racism and Inequity a Public Health Crisis
The proposed resolution, up for approval Tuesday, says “systemic racism” and inequities are key drivers of discrimination and harm to people’s physical and emotional health.
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Placentia-Yorba Linda School Trustees Poised to Ban Critical Race Theory Amid Uproar
Trustees are facing pushback from some students, parents and various groups who are speaking out against the ban and worried about the implications it could have on AP exams.
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Placentia-Yorba Linda School District Trustees to Ban Critical Race Theory; Criticism Soars
Amidst a nationwide reckoning on how history is taught, district trustees are looking to ban Critical Race Theory as they face pushback from some parents, students and various groups.
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Ethnic Studies Moves Forward in Placentia-Yorba Linda, While OC Board of Education Hosts Upcoming Forum
Ethnic studies has found success in some school districts throughout OC, as the course has sparked debate throughout the United States.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Black People Account for 2% of Orange County’s Population Yet Were Targeted Most for Hate Crimes
Members of the OC Human Relations Commission noted Black people have been continually overrepresented among Orange County’s hate crime and incident targets over time.
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Community Calls to Stop Asian Hate Continue in Orange County in Wake of Atlanta Killings
The pandemic has meant a year of change, but also a surge in racism and violence towards Asian Americans.
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Westminster Officials Condemn Acts of Discrimination and Violence Fueled By Pandemic Toward Asian Americans
Orange County has seen a rise of hate crimes against the community.
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Garden Grove to Offer City Staff and Leaders Social “Bias” Training Amid Recent Criticism
The council-approved training course is meant to check social, unconscious biases among those overseeing public services and taxpayer dollars.
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In South OC’s Wealthy, Mostly White School District, Students of Color Tell Stories of Racism, Harassment and Inaction
Stories of racism at Capistrano Unified School District are storming social media.
