Disney Park Replaces "Ladies and Gentlemen" Electric Parade Introduction with Inclusive Greeting: Tokyo Disney has changed the classic opening of their Electric Parade to "Good evening and welcome, one and all..."
(Source: Inside the Magic)
A Small Georgia County Saw its Hispanic Population Rise by Over 500%, Here's Why it Matters: Those living in correctional facilities, including ICE detention centers, are being calculated into community population statistics--creating imprecise numbers for districting and skewing electoral representation.
(Source: AJC)
Michelle Wu is Boston's First Female and First Person of Color Elected Mayor: A Harvard University and Law School graduate, the progressive candidate will represent a city that now has Black, Latino, and Asian residents making up more than half of its population.
(Source: NPR)
UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report: TV Shows with Diverse Writers Rooms, Casts Resonated with Pandemic Audiences: The latest UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report, published Oct. 26, reveals that television viewers during the COVID-19 pandemic leaned into content that came out of diverse writers rooms and that featured diverse casts.
(Source: Los Angeles Japanese Daily News)
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