2022-11-15 CC Agenda - Additional Information related to Item #1 - ProclamationatIF
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WHEREAS, The united States is a nation of immigrants, whose strength comes from its
diversity; and
WHEREAS, The constitution enshrines equality on all individuals, regardless of race,
gender, orientation, religion, or political views; and
WHEREAS, Los Angeles County is home to a diverse population of more than 10 million
residents, including Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Pacific Islanders,
Black, Latinx, and White. United Against Hate Week, November 13 - November
19, 2022, will celebrate L.A. County's diverse history, culture, and traditions,
while educating residents on the importance of supporting social justice,
inclusion, and safety for all; and
WHEREAS, The goal of the week is to draw local residents, students, school, civic, faith and
business leaders together to raise awareness about how to stop hate and
promote inclusion. United Against Hate Week recognizes the County's
diversity, strengthens partnerships to help address hardships faced by victims
of hate acts, and elevates every community and the unique ways they make the
County a better, more inclusive, and welcoming place to live; and
WHEREAS, United Against Hate Week symbolizes E1 Segundo's dedication to preventing
and opposing hate and intolerance in our community; and educating residents
on the importance of compassion, and cooperation as key strategies for
unlocking, understanding, and embracing differences.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Mayor and Members of the City Council of the City of El Segundo,
California, hereby proclaim support for the week of November 13 - November 19, 2022 as
"United Against Hate Week" and express our dedication in preventing and opposing hate and
intolerance in our community.
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