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Town of Lexington, Human Rights Committee Meeting <br /> Friday, March 1, 2019 <br /> Lexington Community Center <br /> 8:00-9:21 <br /> Present <br /> Committee Members: Sean Osborne (Chair), Tanya Gisolfi (Vice Chair), Mona Roy (Clerk), <br /> James Barry (Police Department), Bonnie Brodner, Barbara Hamilton (LPS), Koren <br /> Stembridge (Town) Jeffrey Toronto, Fuang Ying Huang <br /> Liaisons and Guests: Mabel Amar (guest), Mark Corr (Police Department), Aidan Evelyn <br /> (Police Department), Jodi Finnegan (ABCL), Jill Hai (BOS), Brent Maracle (LICA), Valerie <br /> Overton (LexPride), Tony Serio (Human Services), Deb Zucker (LexPride); <br /> Public Comments <br /> • Mabel Amar (resident) spoke on appreciation of LHRC's work on investigation of <br /> reported incidents. <br /> 1. Review February Meeting Minutes <br /> • Discussion on what needs to be in public comments section <br /> • Motion to approve February 2019 minutes, Ms. Gisolfi, Motion to Second Det. Barry, <br /> All in favor, none opposed <br /> • Motion to approve March 2019 minutes: Motion Det. Barry, Second Ms. Stembridge, <br /> All in favor, none opposed <br /> 2. Chair Report <br /> a) LHS Response to Targeted Racism <br /> • Noted that LHS principal responded to basketball incident(racial epithets used at an <br /> away game and no on-site response at the time) <br /> • Ms. Hamilton noted that people are supporting students impacted in an appropriate way <br /> • Mr. Osborne notes that issues of racial epithets and graffiti are still an ongoing concern <br /> b) Community Events <br /> April 11th is the screening of Intelligent Lives. LHRC is a cosponsor of this event. <br /> 1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE•LEXINGTON,MASSACHUSETTS 02420 <br />