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Needham community conversations on race drew about 40 participants; HRC plans follow-up
Summary
Committee members praised facilitator Gary and reported roughly 40 attendees for the recent community conversation on race. Members said the session surfaced student perspectives and local incidents and recommended continuing the series in the fall with town leadership support.
Needham’s Human Rights Committee on June 12 reviewed the committee’s recent "community conversations on race" event, which organizers said drew roughly 40 attendees including students, school committee members and town leaders. Committee members credited facilitator Gary for structuring small-group conversations and producing materials the community can reuse.
Members said the session mixed experienced community participants with people who had not attended similar events before and that the structure — short…
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