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Amherst councilors lean toward anti-racism training Amherst Town Hall AMHERST All 13 members of the Amherst Town Council are expected to participate in a weekend-long anti-racism training workshop to help them better serve the community’s diverse racial and ethnic populations. Proposed by District 5 Councilor Shalini Bahl-Milne and District 2 Councilor Pat DeAngelis, the virtual training, likely to take place this spring, is supposed to help build trust with the town’s Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) communities that don’t have representation on the council. Aside from Bahl-Milne, who immigrated from India in 2001, there are no councilors of color. ....