TimesOC e-Newspaper: Sunday, June 21, 2020
Click below to read the TimesOC e-Newspaper for June 21, 2020.
This week’s coverage includes:
- High school students organized many of the recent O.C. protests, and they’re drafting action plans
- Gallery: Huntington Beach High School organized a student-only protest at Worthy Park on June 5
- Gallery: Arnold O. Beckman high school students organize Black Lives Matter protest in Irvine
- Costa Mesa Councilman Manuel Chavez says the youth won’t accept these injustices against the Black community
- Yorba Linda Councilwoman Tara Campbell believes ending police brutality is a bipartisan issue
- 12 years in office, Jeremy Yamaguchi still sees resistance from the Republican Party toward young politicians
- Commentary: A mask in the O.C. has become as heated as the veil in Iran
- Protest Aid provides supplies and guidance to young protest organizers
- Tens of thousands sign petition to keep Disneyland closed until pandemic is under control
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The Santa Ana City Council chose to reduce a planned increase to the city’s police budget from $9 million to about $3 million after dozens of residents spoke at a contentious council meeting Tuesday night.
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As the national movement to end police brutality has progressed, Ferin Kidd has emerged as a prominent activist and charismatic community leader, providing a unifying voice for the Black community through his organization Black OC.
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Artists Victor Payan and Sandra “Pocha” Peña planned to tour their latest project, “Dreamocracy in America” across the country. After COVID-19, they reimagined it as a series of online videos.
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Underserved Santa Ana residents may have more difficulty fighting deportation if the City Council doesn’t approve more funding for its critical deportation defense fund next week.
