A year of strikes
We must go beyond Labourism. Kevin Bean assesses the upsurge in trade union action and its limitations
Source: weeklyworker.co.uk
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Some California housing policies hurt Black people, Latinos
Thousands of communities across the country have passed laws that encourage landlords to evict or exclude tenants who have had some level of interaction with law enforcement. In California, the programs disproportionately affect Black and Latino residents.
Source: latimes.com
As Palmdale Grapples With A Hanging Death, Locals Recall The Area's Racist History
Neo-Nazis and skinhead groups have been a constant threat, and for years L.A. County officials — in collusion with sheriff's deputies — have discriminated against Black people in Section 8 housing.
Source: wfae.org
LA Inspector General Looks Into Allegations of Racist Policing by Sheriff's Deputies on School Grounds — ProPublica
Citing a LAist/ProPublica report that sheriff’s deputies disproportionately stopped and cited Black students, LA County’s Inspector General said he will look into allegations of racial discrimination in California’s Antelope Valley high schools.
Antelope Valley United States Los Angeles County John Lecrivain Deputy Justin Ruppert Deputy Daniel Acquilano
Source: propublica.org
LA County Inspector General Looking Into Racial Discrimination Allegations Involving Sheriff's Deputies At Lancaster High Schools
L.A. County’s Inspector General is looking into allegations of racial discrimination raised by a joint LAist-ProPublica investigation on high school campuses in the Antelope Valley.
John Lecrivain Deputy Justin Ruppert Emily Elena Dugdale Deputy Daniel Acquilano Mikayla Robinson Priscilla Ocen
Source: laist.com