When the State Legislature returned from its summer recess Assemblymember Chris Holden (D-Pasadena), Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus, and the State Assembly passed House Resolution 51 condemning the actions of white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville, Virginia. “Now is the time to speak up. Now is the time to take action,” Assemblymember Holden told his colleagues. “Now is the time to stand against bigotry, intimidation, racism, sexism and all the other prejudices that continue to derail the progress of our nation.” Listen all of Assemblymember Holden’s speech in this Assembly Access video. http://www.asmdc.org/holden