State Capitol Summit: Advocates and Legislators Unite for Solutions on Hate Issues
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Stop the Hate Program are enhancing awareness about the necessity for unity in cultivating respect, honoring diversity, and establishing secure communities throughout California. On May 13, over 200 community leaders convened at the State Capitol for the inaugural "Stop the Hate Day of Action," aiming to spotlight the rise in hate incidents and crimes. Among them, Taneicia Herring, NAACP's Government Relations Specialist, engaged policymakers regarding escalating hate crimes in California, emphasizing the urgent need for resources. “Every community is impacted by hate,” Herring remarked. The Stop the Hate initiative, backed by 180 organizations, aims to assist victims through services and prevention. As hate crimes escalate, the need for continued support and funding remains critical for community resilience.
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