WORCESTER ― A Worcester elementary school was the target of vandalism over the weekend. Worcester Public Schools confirmed in a statement that Sunday morning it was discovered that a racial slur had been spray-painted on the back of Worcester Dual Language Magnet School,

The NAACP’s Worcester branch described the graffiti as “an alarming act of racism” that “highlights the broader political climate that fosters such behavior.”

A racial slur that was found graffitied on the back of a Worcester school has sparked outrage among the Worcester NAACP.