Civil Rights Fighters Honored in Davis Tuesday Night
At Tuesday’s City Council Meeting, a number of community leaders in civil rights were honored with Thong…
HRC Gets an Earful on Race Relations at the High School
For the first time since the Davis Human Relations Commission was disbanded and then reconstituted, the HRC…
In Tribute to Mel Trujillo
My friends, as many of you know, Davis lost a dear and treasured resident of its community…
Commentary: School Board Makes It Right in Contrast to the City Council
As the issue of the Davis High School student gets resolved in a rapid and largely acceptable…
City Continues Move toward Stripping Anti-Discrimination Ordinance of Key Power
When the Davis City Council in June of 2006 put the Human Relations Commission on hiatus, one…
Souza Admits “Inconvenient Truth” Racial Profiling Does Exist in Davis
It was somewhat surprising to see in the California Aggie on Tuesday that City Councilmember Stephen Souza…
Commentary: Whither Human Relations Commission
Somebody asked me last week if I was planning to go to Thursday night’s Human Relations Commission…
MLK Day in Davis
One of my first memories of MLK Day was actually before it became a national holiday. I…
MLK Event Tonight
Time: 5:30 to 9 PM TONIGHT LOCATION: Cantina del Cabo ADDRESS: 139 G St. COST: Tickets are…
Special Thoughts on Martin Luther King Jr Day
The following is the closing remarks in a speech called “Our God is Marching On.” It was…
Another Alleged Racial Profiling Incident in Davis
While most of us were enjoying our Christmas holiday, David Johnson was pulled over by the Davis…
Examining African American Arrest Rates in Davis
Yesterday we reported briefly on the disproportionate amount of times African Americans were arrested in San Francisco…
Examining the Buzayan Case: Miranda Rights Violation
Buzayan Case Charges that Davis Police Officer Ly Ignored Request for Attorney Last spring Davis Enterprise Editor…
Davis Enterprise Coverage of Buzayan Lawsuit
Sunday morning, December 10, 2006, I awoke to a front page story in the Davis Enterprise with…
Hate Crime Arrest in Davis
Sometimes the most revealing stuff are the little news items and other blurbs rather than the big…
Davis Internal Review Process Under Scrutiny in Buzayan Case
In the latest in our periodic series that examines the Buzayan lawsuit, we examine the complaint against…
Prejudice Core?
If you didn’t catch the latest column yesterday from Jann Murray-Garcia and Jonathan London—“Build Immunity to Homophobia,”…
Buzayan Lawsuit Goes Forward Against Davis Enterprise
Last week a US Federal Court Judge allowed the Buzayan lawsuit to proceed against the Davis Police…
Victim of Alleged Racial Profiling Speaks Before Council
A few weeks ago, we reported on an alleged incident of racial profiling. This Tuesday the victim…
Davis’ Commitment to Civil Rights Suffers
Rahim Reed said it all on Thursday–Davis thinks it is a progressive town but it is not….