In response to the increased community focus on combatting racism, the Needham Select Board approved and officially formed the Needham Unite Against Racism working group. Pulling together individuals from town boards such as the Needham Human Rights Committee, Needham Diversity Initiative, the goal is to pull together residents in a combined official body to advise on matters of social equity, gather community feedback, and provide a measure of accountability. Yuxiao Yuan looks at the group and what it means.
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