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Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn To Retire At Year’s End
WEBAug 12, 2021 · After a four-year run as the City of Sacramento’s police chief, Daniel Hahn suddenly announced Wednesday that he would be retiring from the position, effectively at the end of the year. Hahn, the Sacramento Police Department’s 45th police chief, is also the first Black person hired as top cop of the city.
Sacramento Housing Authority Tenant Based Voucher Waiting List …
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Sacramento Housing Authority Tenant Based Voucher waiting list deadline to apply is February 9, 2022, at
Black Sacramentans Make Strong Presence At Reparations Task …
WEBOct 4, 2021 · Black members of the Sacramento community have been fully engaged in the first three meetings of the California Task Force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. They have made their presence known whether they are voicing their opinions during public comments, testifying about racial injustice, or sharing pertinent ...
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Local Artists Join with Arts Organization to Restore Sculpture by …
WEBMay 6, 2013 · SACRAMENTO – To no one surprise, the African American community of artists around Sacramento are clearly disappointed about the vandals who nearly destroyed the “Sojourner” Truth sculpture that stood near 13th and K streets.
Preparing For Life After Chief Daniel Hahn - The Sacramento …
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Daniel Hahn, Sacramento Police Department’s current chief, announced Aug. 11 that he will be stepping down at the end of the year. Hahn is the first African American ever to hold the position. Hahn’s departure has some concerned about his replacement. “It would be unlikely that any successor to Chief Hahn is as rooted in our community as ...
The California Towns Where Blacks Feared Sundown
WEBSep 2, 2020 · California cities classified as “surely” sundown towns on Loewen’s website include Brea, Chico, Culver City, El Segundo, Fresno, Glendale, Hawthorne, La Jolla, Palmdale, San Marino and Taft. Cities that are now majority Black and Brown, including Compton and Inglewood in Southern California, previously barred Black residents.
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