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Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy Commission (ACCEC) Race and Cultural Equity Statement Discussion
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FileID
File ID: 2026-00834
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Receive and comment.
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Contact
Contact: Jason Jong, Cultural and Creative Economy Manager, Office of Arts and Culture, (916) 808-5105, jjong@cityofsacramento.org, Convention and Cultural Services Department.
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Presenter
Presenter: Dr. Steven L. Winlock, ACCEC Commissioner; Maya Wallace, ACCEC Commissioner.
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-ACCEC Race and Cultural Equity Statement - Reference Copy
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The purpose of this item is to receive background information from Office of Arts and Culture (OAC) staff and current Sacramento Arts, Culture, and Creative Commission (ACCEC) Commissioners previously involved in the development of the ACCEC Race and Cultural Equity Statement, adopted by ACCEC in June of 2020 and which arose from the work of the previous Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission and a special race and cultural equity task force which first convened in 2017.
The approved statement focuses on three core areas of outreach and engagement, equity and access, and accountability.
This item is intended as an opportunity for Commissioners to discuss the current statement as well as potential modifications-including, but not limited to: streamlining language, adding clarification, and/or providing enhancements to the existing document.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations:
Discussions around the Commission's commitment to advancing racial and cultural equity are aligned with Creative Edge: Sacramento's Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Plan (Creative Edge), which was adopted by Sacramento City Council on July 3, 2018, and which serves as the guiding policy framework for the Office of Arts and Culture.
ACCEC serves, in part, to support an...
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