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Government

Jun. 8, 2022

Gascón creates first African American Advisory Board

The board will meet regularly to advise the DA on initiatives of concern to Black residents, and on ways to improve diversity and inclusion within the DA’s office.

Continuing efforts to build relationships with community groups, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón created his office’s first African American Advisory Board.

“Although there have been milestones in civil rights, we still have a long, long way to go on the road to ending racism and discrimination in our criminal legal system,” Gascón stated. “Our new advisory board creates a precedent for my office to truly listen and lear...

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