Passing this Prop would mean the California government would make government racism legal.
That is a terrifyingly deceptive headline. The law does exactly one thing: [strike the Civil Rights Act from the state constitution](https://ballotpedia.org/California_Proposition_16,_Repeal_Proposition_209_Affirmative_Action_Amendment_(2020)).
Passing this Prop would mean the California government would make government racism legal.
That is a terrifyingly deceptive headline. The law does exactly one thing: strike the Civil Rights Act from the state constitution.
Passing this Prop would mean the California government would make government racism legal.