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Los Angeles City Mayor Reflects on Breonna Taylor Case Settlement; “More Work For Justice Has To Be Done.”

Betti Halsell Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2020

Los Angeles City Mayor Eric Garcetti spoke of transforming relationships and making investments in programs that foster progressive and mindful behavior among the community. He called for the city to double their efforts in building a strong connection between resident and public officials. Garcetti stated, “As we process today’s news, lets stay mindful of the words determination and peace that Breonna’s family has shared with us, day after day, that courage that they have shown. Let’s keep saying her name, lets never give up the fight for justice…”

Courage California, Formerly Courage Campaign, Announces 2020 Rebrand & Name Change

Sentinel News ServiceJanuary 9, 2020

Group says California must be a beacon of progressive democracy, and model for the country

Local Political

CA Dem Party Race: Some Black Women Hurt But Ready To Mobilize After Kimberly Ellis Loss

Tanu Henry, California Black MediaJune 6, 2019

The CDP held the vote for chair this past weekend during the state party annual convention themed “Blue Wave Rolling” at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

Opinion

Right-wing Disrupters

Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Newswire ContributorMay 9, 2019

Liberal and progressive individuals and institutions should expect disruptions to not only continue but to increase in scale. Given the signals that the Trump administration has conveyed to the political Right—as in suggesting that it is appropriate to beat up opponents—the rabid Right feels empowered.