LAPD has noted a 13 percent increase in overall hate crimes, with LGBTQ+ specific hate crimes up by 33 percent
Coalition unveils mural promoting solidarity and calls for peace and unity in response to rising rates of hate incidents across LA County
The mural was created in partnership with The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Supervisor Hilda Solis & El Monte Mayor Jessica Ancona
The mural was designed by Myisha Arellano, a queer, migrant artist born in Mexico City and raised in LA County
LA vs Hate’s Summer of Solidarity will continue to create art and community-led events to bring people of all walks of life together
A Series of Events That Will Address Rise in Hate Violence by Promoting Unity While Uplifting the Diverse Communities and Cultures of LA
This will provide legal services, case management, mental/complementary health services, & other needed intervention-prevention activities
