Historical Apology
Summary
Glendale is making history as the first California city to formally apologize for being a 'sundown town.' This means they're finally admitting to past racist practices and are working towards being a more welcoming place for everyone.
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Impact analysis
While there's no direct cost to this apology, it could boost tourism and business by improving the city's image.
Everyone who wants Glendale to be a fair and welcoming city benefits, especially communities historically excluded.
No groups are negatively affected; this is about healing and moving forward.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Glendale confronts its racist past, apologizing for ‘sundown’ laws
Glendale confronts its racist past, apologizing for ‘sundown’ laws Los Angeles Times
Glendale Leads California in Publicly Apologizing for Its ‘Sundown Town’ Past
Glendale Leads California in Publicly Apologizing for Its ‘Sundown Town’ Past America's Black Holocaust Museum
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