![On Feb. 27, gathered on North Avenue across from Staples High School and Bedford Middle School to peacefully protest against racism and discrimination in Westport Public Schools. The protest lasted from 7:30-8:30 a.m.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screen-Shot-2024-04-23-at-9.20.49-AM.png)
Westport Public Schools face accusations of racism
Lily Hultgren '25 and Zoe Alpert ’25
• April 23, 2024
![Parents, students and members of the Westport community gather in protest against racism in the schools.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-12-at-1.59.35 PM.png)
Westport rallies against racism: Community protests discrimination in public schools
Ruby Kantor ’24, Paper Managing Editor
• March 12, 2024
![Protestors gathered in front of Staples across the street from the main entrance. Cars honked to show their support towards the movement.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screen-Shot-2024-02-28-at-3.54.46-PM.png)
BREAKING NEWS: Students and Westport residents gather in front of Staples and Bedford to peacefully protest against racism
Olivia Saw ’26, Web Arts Editor
• February 28, 2024
![Beauchamp engaged with the audience by talking about his history writing this movie. He also opened up the floor by inviting all members to ask questions about his process.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screenshot_20230202_091843.png)
Keith Beauchamp drops by Staples to talk about ‘Till’
Sage Cohen ’25, Staff Writer
• February 2, 2023
![Microaggressions are more hurtful than you think](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2022-09-22-at-4.45.50-PM-386x900.png)
Microaggressions are more hurtful than you think
Nile Jean '24, Staff Writer
• September 22, 2022
![Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has recently been confirmed to the Supreme Court in a 53 to 47 vote.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-27-at-1.20.22-PM.png)
Politicizing Supreme Court poses threat to democracy
Caitlin Jacob '24, Communications Coordinator
• April 27, 2022
![Anonymous collective, Westport Parents 06880 criticises the town for teaching critical race theory in schools.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screen-Shot-2021-10-20-at-9.55.09-AM.png)
Ignorant, Westport Parents 06880, brings CRT debate to Westport
Ella Alpert '22, Broadcast Director
• December 5, 2021
![Anonymous collective, Westport Parents 06880 criticises the town for teaching critical race theory in schools.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screen-Shot-2021-10-20-at-9.55.09-AM.png)
Ignorant, Westport Parents 06880, brings CRT debate to Westport
Ella Alpert ’22, Broadcast Director
• October 20, 2021
![The Connecticut Ridicule Law is intended to restrict hate speech in the form of advertisements. However, during the last 40 times the law has been filed, it has not been in the context of advertisements.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-26-at-4.05.11-PM-739x900.png)
Connecticut ridicule law violates freedom of speech, local control of education
Natalie Bandura '22, Editor-in-Chief
• May 26, 2021
![Following Derek Chauvin being declared guilty of murdering George Floyd, Ma’Khia Bryant has additionally been killed. The recurring deaths of the black community due to law enforcement’s racist brutality exposes the need for legislation of human rights rather than accountability in one of many verdicts.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-06-at-4.16.01-PM.png)
Chauvin’s verdict promotes reflection upon selfless activism
Elle Vail, Paper Arts Editor
• May 6, 2021
![Westport citizens gathered at Jesup Green on March 27 to show their support for Asian Americans, who have been suffering from increased levels of violence and abuse in recent weeks.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-12.41.05-PM-672x900.png)
First Selectman Marpe’s statement on Asian-American violence reflects sympathy from Westport community
Julia Herlyn ’23, Editor-in-Chief
• April 5, 2021
Westporters unite to Stop Asian Hate
Lucy Dockter ’23, Paper Arts Editor
• April 5, 2021
![Dr. Seuss is best known for his rhyming childrens books with abstract characters and concepts, however in recent events, his products of racism are being remembered as well.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/OY-FKmHW065nX7-_FMAtedreJQo1ptFWB50AILjVy9kmBLGQdz3M_aE_8Voge_uekZJhLeVvSU7Y7OB9KwJqA5OGPU0HORohLC8ut2j8-QhgkCTGyozDeJyQTq11csgt8va5zwxr-900x246.png)
Dr. Seuss’s legacy receives well-deserved backlash due to racist illustrations
Isabella Rivel ’24, Isabella Rivel ’24
• March 24, 2021
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