Ansonia to Form Task Force to Ease Race-Linked Tension

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Mayor James Della Volpe will form a Task Force on Race and Ethnicity, part of an agreement stemming from months of closed-door meetings between city officials and minority community leaders mediated by the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Relations Service.

A mediator from CRS had been working with city officials and minority community leaders over the past year in an attempt to ease race-related tension in the city.

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Ansonia to Form Task Force to Ease Race-Linked Tension

Della Volpe and Ansonia NAACP President Greg Johnson signed a mediation agreement June 21, listing seven terms, several detailing the formation of a Mayor's Task...

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