Sun Valley, United States of America
CALIFORNIA LT CRUZ BUSTAMANTE ATTENDS NO ON PROPOSITION 54 FORUM.
California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante
(C) comforts Natalia Rodriguez, 8, while touring the pedatric sub-acute
unit at Pacifica of the Valley Hospital in Sun Valley, California,
September 17, 2003. Bustamante and the Rev. Jesse Jesse Jackson
attended a rally and forum at the hospital to oppose the recall
election and Proposition 54, which will eliminate the collection of
racial data by California govermental agencies. Looking on at right is
Bryant Moreno. Many of the children in the unit have suffered permanent
brain damage. REUTERS/Jim Ruymen
JR/HB