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Task Force Wants To Hear About Experiences With Racism In Longmeadow

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill
Published December 8, 2020 at 9:21 AM EST
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     Members of a task force created to address the scourge of systemic racism in the suburb of Longmeadow, Massachusetts are seeking public input.

             The Longmeadow Coalition for Racial Justice Task Force has scheduled an open listening session for this Thursday, December 10th.   It will be held virtually.

              WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Zach Verriden, who is the chair of the task force.
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The record-setting tenure of Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno. The 2011 tornado and its recovery that remade the largest city in Western Massachusetts. The fallout from the deadly COVID outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers Home. Those are just a few of the thousands and thousands of stories WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill has covered for WAMC in his nearly 17 years with the station.
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