Anti-Blackness and Anti-Indigenous Hate, Colorism, Homophobia, Anti-Semitic, and Racist Language Have No Place Within Los Angeles County On behalf of the Los Angeles County Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) Initiative, we join the many voices condemning the anti-Black, anti-Indigenous, anti-Semitic, homophobic, and racist statements made by elected officials and city leaders in LA City. Anti-Blackness…

On September 13, 2022, Governor Newsom signed an executive order directing state agencies and departments to take additional actions to embed equity analysis and considerations in their mission, policies and practices. This action will help expand opportunity for all by addressing disparities for historically underserved and marginalized communities.

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) released the results of the 2022 Homeless Count, which suggest that homelessness may be rising more slowly than in previous years.

As the nation undergoes a moment of reckoning about racial injustice, people are turning a critical eye to racial disparities that exist in their own lives, including their workplace. For Bruins who feel they are experiencing racist barriers to job opportunities and promotions or racial microaggressions, the UC Alumni Career Network will host the “Navigating Racism in Career Advancement” event on April 19.

Black students in Los Angeles County continue to face a multitude of barriers to an equitable education, including concentrated poverty, high suspension rates and housing insecurity, a UCLA report released Wednesday found.