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Commission seeks allegations of racism, discourages members from talking to the press

The Prince William County Government Monday evening sent an email soliciting victims of systemic racism.

Sent from the office of County Executive Christopher Martino, the email encouraged anyone who has been a victim to come to the next meeting of the county's Racial and Social Justice Commission on Thursday, April 15.

The commission, established last fall, is tasked with providing a report to the Board of County Supervisors at the end of the year about the state of racism in Virginia's second-largest jurisdiction.

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