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Cason’s journey highlights race progress in Orange County
Cason, once denied promotion at a major Orange County store, reflects on racial barriers from Chicago poverty to Santa Ana leadership roles. She now serves on the Human Relations Commission and with groups like Boys and Girls Club of Anaheim, Anaheim Chamber, and National Council of Negro Women, praising progress yet noting ongoing issues of bias.
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Cason
Chicago
Orange County
Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Sistance League of Anaheim
Anaheim Arts Council
Altrusa
National Council of Negro Women
Mike Sofia
Boys and Girls Club of Anaheim