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Race, Power and the Leaked Recording in Los Angeles

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The Battle for Representation in LA

This chapter explores the disparities between Los Angeles' demographic reality and its city council representation, particularly focusing on the underrepresentation of Latino and Black council members. It highlights the ongoing struggles for political influence among these communities, fueled by recent tensions and a desire for equitable access to power. Through discussions of leaked recordings and the motivations of current council members, the chapter emphasizes the urgent call for change and representation among Latino voters.

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