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Summit Waves Water Park in Lee's Manager Grace is Uncomfortable with Black People

2022/9/1
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https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article264349471.html

The Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Department issued a public apology Tuesday afternoon to a Black family who says they were racially profiled and discriminated against after their private party at a city-run water park was suddenly canceled over the weekend. In a statement, parks officials said they were aware of a “disturbing social media post” made by a part-time lifeguard in response to the family’s frustration of not being able to access the Summit Waves Aquatic Facility, which is run by the parks department. Parks officials also referenced other “inappropriate and insensitive language used by staff” and said “appropriate” measures were being taken to correct them.

Read more at: https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article264349471.html#storylink=cpy

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