Enfield town council disbands DEI committee. Mayor says it ‘imploded'

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Enfield town council disbands DEI committee. Mayor says it ‘imploded'

The Enfield Town Council voted on Tuesday night to disband the town’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee that was formed in 2022 after an alleged racist incident in town. Police at the time said a racial slur was uttered by an Enfield resident towards a teenaged boy who was fundraising for his high school football team. “It was a dead-end initiative right from the get-go,” Mayor Ken Nelson (R-Enfield) said. “As far as us dissolving the DE…