Outraged protesters called for the resignation of three Los Angeles City Councilmembers after audio of them making racist remarks leaked. The private, recorded remarks by councilmembers Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin de Leon included mocking the Black son of a white councilman and redistricting the city along politically beneficial lines. (Oct. 11)
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