Tag: los angeles
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Hate-Crime Reporting Improvements Passed – AsAm News
On 11/23/2021, the Los Angeles City Council has passed a motion aimed at improving hate-crime reporting, Los Angeles Daily News reports. The motion was made by Councilmember Nithya Raman. Raman wants to use existing technology to collect more data on hate crimes. Policymakers can then use the data to develop policy, culturally-informed responses and mitigation…
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Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she was pepper sprayed in racist attack
November 11, 2021 Suni Lee is one of our youngest stars who captured the hearts of many during the Olympics. It is an unfortunate reality that in the U.S., a Gold Medal alone won’t defeat Anti-Asian Violence. We join the majority who stand up against white supremacist violence as she does. Cowardice won’t win. Asian…
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NSC Members Need to Eat and Drink Too!
NSC and supporters also support local businesses by eating and drinking and practicing playing pool after safety walking! 🙂
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The Worst Lynching in CA History was in Chinatown, LA
One of the bloodiest nights in Los Angeles history took place 150 years ago, on October 24, 1871, when at least 18 Chinese (about 10 percent of L.A.’s Chinese population at the time) were slaughtered by an angry mob of Angelenos. Why does almost no one know about it today?