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Sudbury DEI Commission adopts diversity statement, asks Select Board to consider formal adoption

Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission · November 19, 2024
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The Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission voted to adopt a new position statement affirming the town's commitment to inclusion and asked the Select Board to consider adopting it as an official town stance. Commissioners debated wording to explicitly include "historically marginalized" residents before approving the draft.

The Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission voted to adopt a drafted position statement declaring the town's commitment to diversity and asking the Select Board to consider making the language an official town position.

Commissioners debated several edits before the vote, including adding "learn" to a key phrase so the sentence reads "live, learn, work and play," and whether to replace the term "newcomers" with explicit language…

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