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* 1. Do you identify as Black or African American?

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* 2. How long have you lived, worked or worshipped in Orange County?

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* 3. What area of Orange County do you primarily live, work or worship in?

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* 4. Age range (optional)

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* 5. Compared to previous years, do you feel hate crimes against Black people in Orange County increased in 2024? (Required)

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* 6. How safe do you feel as a Black person in your neighborhood? (Required)
Linear Scale (1–5)

1 Very Unsafe Safe 5 Very safe
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* 7. How safe do you feel interacting with law enforcement in Orange County?
Linear Scale (1–5)

1 = Not safe at all Safe 5 = Very safe
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* 8. In the past 12 months, have you personally experienced a hate incident or hate crime? (Required)
(Hate incidents include verbal harassment, threats, slurs, or intimidation)

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* 9. If yes, what type(s) of bias do you believe motivated the incident?
Checkboxes – select all that apply

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* 10. Where did the incident occur?
Multiple Choice

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* 11. Did you report the incident to anyone?
Multiple Choice

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* 12. If you did NOT report it, why not?
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* 13. Before this survey, were you aware that hate incidents can be reported through 2-1-1 Orange County or local resources?
Multiple Choice

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* 14. How much do you trust local institutions to take hate crimes against Black people seriously?
Linear Scale (1–5)

1 = No trust Neutral 5 = Complete trust
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* 15. What would make you feel safer as a Black resident in Orange County?
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* 16. Who should lead efforts to address hate against the Black community?
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* 17. Would you be interested in receiving information about community resources or future forums on this issue?
Multiple Choice

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* 18. In your own words, what do you want local leaders to understand about being Black in Orange County today?
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Thank you for sharing your voice. Your experiences and perspectives matter and help strengthen advocacy, policy, and protection for the Black community in Orange County.

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