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Column: De Leon embodied the American dream. After racist audio leak, he's living a political nightmare

Por: Los Angeles Times Politics October 20, 2022

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Back when he led the state Senate, currently disgraced Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León acknowledged growing up with “a chip on my shoulder,” thinking “I wasn’t good enough, maybe.” That chip seemed evident in the hateful, racist conversation secretly recorded among De León and two other councilmembers that shocked the city and much of America. The chip was formed as De León was raised in poverty by a single mother who... + full article



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