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  • 'Racist Behavior': LULAC Denounces Salinas Council Member Tony Villegas in Letter to the City ('Taco Time')

    04/14/2020 2:00:56 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 15 replies
    KSBW ^ | Apr 13, 2020 | Josh Copitch
    In a letter to Salinas' Mayor Joe Gunter and the Salinas City Council, Salinas League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) described a video from council member Tony Villegas as "disturbing and racist". LULAC, which is the largest and oldest Hispanic Organization in the country, described an incident that took place Friday on Facebook in the letter. "Mr. Villegas was videotaped demeaning a group of Latino Salinas residents wherein he made racially charged remarks on Facebook Live: 'I guess it’s taco time,'" said the letter. LULAC asked for the mayor and the city to formally discipline Villegas with a public...