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Press Release, Proposition 54Press Release: Concerned Desis Against Prop. 54 hold kick-off event, urging voters to say "No to Prop. 54"Thursday, September 4, 2003, Oakland: Concerned Desis Against Prop. 54, a Bay Area South Asian coalition group formed to disseminate information in the community about the harmful effects of Proposition 54, held their kickoff event here tonight. Proposition 54, or The Information Ban, is an initiative on the California ballot on October 7, which would make it illegal for state and local agencies, including public schools, hospitals, and law enforcement to collect data on race or ethnicity or even to examine data from other sources, such as the federal census.  |