CityBeat with New Times L.A. Columnist Jill Stewart; The Racial Privacy Initiative
CityBeat with New Times L.A. Columnist Jill Stewart
Host Larry Mantle speaks with New Times L.A. Columnist Jill Stewart.
The Racial Privacy Initiative
Recently, Ward Connerly's Racial Privacy Initiative was certified to appear on ballot of the March 2004 statewide election. If passed by voters, the initiative would largely prohibit the State of California from collecting racial data from California citizens. Larry Mantle explores the pros and cons with initiative author and UC Regent Ward Connerly; USC demographer Dowell Myers; and, LA County Disease Control Director Dr. Shirley Fannin.