This resolution designates the week of September 21 through September 27, 2024, as United Against Hate Week in San Francisco. It aims to promote awareness and actions against hate and discrimination in the community.
Resolution recognizing the week of September 21 through September 27, 2024, as United Against Hate Week in the City and County of San Francisco.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a response to white supremacist rallies in 2017, leading to the establishment of United Against Hate Week.
United Against Hate Week emerged from a poster campaign created by Bay Area cities in response to white supremacist rallies in Berkeley and San Francisco.
Supervisors Mandelman, Walton, Engardio, Melgar, Stefani, Preston, and Ronen introduced the resolution recognizing the week of September 21 through September 27, 2024, as United Against Hate Week.
The Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 477-24, officially recognizing United Against Hate Week.
The resolution was returned unsigned by the Mayor but became effective without her approval as per the city charter.
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