18-11-2020 15:54 via sacramento.cbslocal.com

County Health Director Uses Racist Term To Describe Asian Americans During Meeting

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — During a meeting about systemic racism, Sacramento County Health Director Dr. Peter Beilenson used a racist term to describe Asian Americans.
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors declared racism a public health crisis during the in-person meeting Tuesday. While supporting the unanimous vote, Dr. Beilenson referred to Asians as “yellow folks.”
“It’s a crucial thing we need to be doing to address the issues of the African American and brown
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