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The plague that is often taboo : Religious leaders discuss racism, religion, faith
Jan. 25, 2021
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STAMFORD Fittingly, Stamford Stands Against Racism’s first discussion on racism and faith opened with a prayer.
“We come together today in a spirit of listening and learning to engage with one another around the topic and the plague that is often taboo to discuss in our culture: racism,” said the Rev. Shelley Donaldon of First Presbyterian Church.
“It is racism that plagues us all regardless of who we are, or where we come from, or what race we identify as,” she continued. “May these conversations help guide each of us in our lives. May it be so.”
Op-ed: A true gift in the Stamford community
Dr. Tamu Lucero
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With the holiday season upon us, what better time to reflect on all that we have to be thankful for, both personally and collectively as a school district. Since moving to Stamford nearly six years ago, I have come to realize Stamford is an amazing city for countless reasons but arguably the main reason for Stamford’s success is its incredible collaborative spirit.
We have all just experienced that spirit first-hand in the herculean effort of cooperation, teamwork and successful transformation of our Westover Elementary school community back to the business of teaching in two short weeks. Every single person and every organization literally worked around the clock to make it happen. Many put personal plans on hold, sacrificed a good night’s sleep or two, and laid egos aside to empty trash cans or sweep floors, so when our Westover community entered their temporary home they would feel safe,