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Leaked Audio Leads To Cries For Resignation of Councilmembers Martinez, Cedillo and De León
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Leaked Audio Leads To Cries For Resignation of Councilmembers Martinez, Cedillo and De León

Danny J. Bakewell, Jr.,  Executive Editor October 13, 2022

    Racist, anti-Black, and homophobic rants lead to the downfall of four of Los Angeles’ most powerful Latino leaders  Sunday October 9, 2022 was unlike very few Sundays in the political history of Los Angeles.  The L.A. Times and the LA Knock obtained and reported secretly taped audio conversations between then-Council President Nury Martinez (who resigned her post as president of the Los Angeles City Council on Monday, October 10, and then announced that she would be taking a leave of absence from the council on Tuesday, October 11),  Councilman Gil Cedillo, Councilman Kevin de León and Los Angeles

Black Californians Are the Number One Target of Hate Crimes
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Black Californians Are the Number One Target of Hate Crimes

Aldon Thomas Stiles California Black MediaJuly 15, 2021

Miya Ponsetto, the Piru, California woman who falsely accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone at a New York City Hotel in December 2020, has been charged with a hate crime.
Two Californian men have been charged with a hate crime in Oregon for allegedly assaulting a Black gas station attendant.
A Berkeley woman was charged with a hate crime after she allegedly harassed a Black Amazon delivery driver, shouting racial slurs at him and physically stopping his attempts to escape the confrontation.

Three Counter Protestors Stabbed During KKK Ralley
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Three Counter Protestors Stabbed During KKK Ralley

City News ServiceMarch 2, 2016

Officers stationed at an Anaheim park to monitor a planned Ku Klux Klan rally called for backup as when the event turned violent. Additional units arrived at the scene 1 minute and 36 seconds after the first report of violence was received, police said.