UpdatedMon, May 24, 2021 at 11:56 am ET
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Maximo Rivano speaks Monday at a student walkout at Fairfield Warde High School. (Anna Bybee-Schier/Patch)
FAIRFIELD, CT Hundreds of Fairfield Warde High School students walked out of class Monday morning to protest recent racist incidents in Fairfield. They gathered outside the school building, shared their stories and spoke against racism, antisemitism, homophobia, sexism and ableism.
A similar event was planned for Fairfield Ludlowe High School.
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Student equity groups at Warde and Ludlowe high schools organized the walkout Monday in the wake of racist incidents involving students from both schools.