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Hate Has No Home Here.

The message Hate Has No Home Here has remained a prevalent message in Westport throughout several years of protests against racism in the Downtown Westport area.

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Listening from the Book Store Steps

Another message of protest from community members along Jesup Road.

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Supporting the Community’s Children

A young member of the community is supported by the shoulders that carried them to view the speakers at today’s protest.

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Westport, State Leaders Shed Tears and Join Forces against Hatred

Local and State leaders joined forces today in support of the Asian community; fighting against hate through the community’s protest today at Jesup Green. Pictured are (front, L-R) First Selectman Jim Marpe, Second Selectwoman Jen Tooker, State Repr… — Local and State leaders joined forces today in support of the Asian community; fighting against hate through the community’s protest today at Jesup Green. Pictured are (front, L-R) First Selectman Jim Marpe, Second Selectwoman Jen Tooker, State Representative Jonathan Steinberg (rear, L-R) State Representative Stephanie Thomas, State Senator and Staples High School graduate Will Haskell.