Police investigating allegation of hate-based harassment amongst Southwick youth

Police investigating allegation of hate-based harassment amongst Southwick youth

SOUTHWICK — A Springfield civil rights leader is calling for action on a report that students at Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District allegedly held an online mock “slave auction” of Black students.A parent in the school reported to the district that her daughter was a victim of the alleged mock auction and was subject to other racist incidents, such as being called the N-word, Bishop Talbert W. Swan II, president of the Greater …