The initiative stems from 2023 reports exposing racial disparities in school policing. A study by the LA County Office of the Inspector General found that Black students, despite comprising 17.8% of Antelope Valley school enrollment, accounted for 67.3% of school-based arrests

The Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations has released “Echoes of a System,” a four-minute animated short film highlighting the impact of school policing on a Black student and their family in the Antelope Valley, the commission announced as the new school year begins.

The film, part of LACCHR’s School Safety Narrative Collection Initiative, features a parent’s narrated testimony and depicts a student’s experience navigating the Antelope Valley school system. It draws attention to systemic issues faced b

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