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Students from Naugatuck High School are taking part in a protest Wednesday afternoon in response to racial comments allegedly made by a member of the police chief s family a couple of years ago.
The flyer for the protest on Wednesday invited community members to take part in a peaceful protest on the green at 1 p.m. and there was a march from the sidewalk of the high school to the green.
Protestors carrying signs with images of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and others that say Black Lives Matter chanted “No justice, no peace” as they headed toward the green.
We have raised all three of our children in a loving household always appreciative of the rich diversity in our community and the complex and often inequitable history of race in our society. We condemn the comments made in these messages, the statement reads. In no way, shape or form do they reflect our hearts, minds or the love we have for
all our neighbors in this inclusive community. These words do not represent the words spoken in our home or the values and lessons we have taught our children, the statement continued.
The family said they apologize to all those who were hurt by the comments.
Naugatuck town officials released a statement Friday condemning what they described as racial comments allegedly made by a member of the police chief’s.