racist comments

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L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez has resigned following backlash from the surfaced audio of racist and colorist comments made.

Elected officials

Martinez's Leave of Absence

The L.A. Council President leaves in shame.

October 10th, 2022

Article

Professor Tanya Katerí Hernández paints the bigger picture behind the Nury Martinez scandal.

Heritage and History

Bigger than Nury

October 11th, 2022

Article

Nury Martinez has been called out by colleagues for her racist comments from a leaked conversation from Oct. 2021.

Elected officials

L.A. City Council Racism

October 10th, 2022