{"id":54852,"date":"2022-11-27T19:15:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T03:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=54852"},"modified":"2022-11-28T09:15:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T17:15:48","slug":"united-states-special-representative-for-racial-equity-and-justice-desiree-cormier-smith-visits-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=54852","title":{"rendered":"United States Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice Desir\u00e9e Cormier Smith Visits Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>11\/27\/2022 06:10 PM EST<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Office of the Spokesperson<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjExMjcuNjcyNzQ2NzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zdGF0ZS5nb3YvYmlvZ3JhcGhpZXMvZGVzaXJlZS1jb3JtaWVyLXNtaXRoLyJ9.cyx8-SWgw_fD6JutgCu3PZq4-WVyZsp7FG9jfYWWtis\/s\/1421353029\/br\/148979702143-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjExMjcuNjcyNzQ2NzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zdGF0ZS5nb3YvYmlvZ3JhcGhpZXMvZGVzaXJlZS1jb3JtaWVyLXNtaXRoLyJ9.cyx8-SWgw_fD6JutgCu3PZq4-WVyZsp7FG9jfYWWtis\/s\/1421353029\/br\/148979702143-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1669740758937000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2wiBtPERqMnold4gTzza5L\">Desir\u00e9e Cormier Smith<\/a>\u00a0will travel to Mexico City for the second UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination on November 27.\u00a0 Special Representative Cormier Smith will participate in a series of panel discussions focused on this year\u2019s theme, \u201cThe Road towards a Rights-based Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Forum highlights include an opening ministerial roundtable titled, \u201cBuilding the UNESCO Roadmap.\u201d\u00a0 The forum will provide a platform to relevant public, private, and civil society actors currently championing effective strategies against racism and discrimination.\u00a0 Panel discussions will center on how key stakeholders can comprehensively tackle the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on racial and ethnic minorities and marginalized communities globally.<\/p>\n<p>The United States is unequivocally committed to addressing racial discrimination, inequity, xenophobia, and intolerance of all forms both within our own borders and around the world.\u00a0 We strive to promote respect for the rights of individuals who are oppressed due to their race or ethnicity, and create a more just, inclusive, and equitable world where all people have the opportunity to live up to their fullest potential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11\/27\/2022 06:10 PM EST &nbsp; Office&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54853,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54852\/revisions\/54853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}