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L.A. Councilwoman Racist Remarks Highlight Troubling Legacy

Por: Time Nation October 15, 2022

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Leaked audio recordings of racist remarks made by Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nury Martinez—who resigned this week—were a shock to the L.A. political establishment, but for many Afro-Latinos and Indigenous people from Latin America, it was a grim reminder of racism in the Latino community. Martinez, a descendant of Mexican immigrants who became the first Latina to be elected as city council president three years ago, made inflammatory... + full article



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