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Families Involved In Racial Incident At MV Camp Speak Out

Two of the families of the children involved in an incident at a Martha’s Vineyard summer camp which has caused racial concerns are speaking out.Ā 

A nine-year-old black boy had a tent strap placed around his neck by two white boys about his age at the Chilmark Community Center in July.Ā 

A civil rights attorney for the black child's family tells the Martha’s Vineyard Times they disagree with a report from the Chilmark Town Affairs Committee that there was no evidence of overt racism.Ā 

Meanwhile, the Times also published comments from a father of one of the white boys.Ā 

He called the investigation of the camp incident a "witch hunt."Ā 


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