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Multiple Speakers at Guilford County Board Meeting Urge Continued Support for DEI and Chair
Summary
Parents, clergy and students urged the Guilford County Board to sustain diversity, equity and inclusion work and to support Chair Dina Hayes Green. Commenters warned against book bans and urged robust curricula on Black history and HBCUs.
During public comments, more than a half dozen community members urged the board to continue work on diversity, equity and inclusion and to back Chair Dina Hayes Green amid recent controversy.
Brandon Rincher, a parent, said, "DEI is the law and is about serving all students equitably," and urged support for full funding and strong leadership. Reverend CJ Brinson told the board that he stood to "encourage our board members to continue in the…
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