//Upstate city council approves racial equity resolution

Upstate city council approves racial equity resolution

The Spartanburg City Council on Monday passed a resolution acknowledging and apologizing for past systematic racism in the city.”Healing, Reconciling, and Unity. A Pathway to a More Equitable Spartanburg,” passed unanimously.”And recognize that racial equity is realized when and only when race can no longer be used to predict life outcomes.”Mayor Junie White read the beginning of the Healing, Reconciling and Unity resolution.”Inequities born from