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社区展现了对处于种族冲突中心的东湾家庭的支持
Community members continue to show support for an East Bay family who said they endured racial abuse from a neighbor.
社区成员继续对东湾的一个家庭表示支持，这个家庭说他们受到了邻居的种族歧视。
The incident earlier this week inside a gated Discovery Bay neighborhood was caught on surveillance video and has since gone viral, capturing the attention of locals and people across the country.
本周早些时候，这一发生在愉景湾一个封闭小区内的事件被监控录像捕捉到了，并迅速传播开来，引起了当地人和全国各地人们的注意。
A number of people have paid a visit to the Jones family to offer their support.
许多人都去拜访了琼斯一家，给予他们的支持。
"Definitely thankful for all of our neighbors who took time to come over here and express how they feel," Gerritt Jones said.
杰瑞特·琼斯说:“非常感谢所有花时间来这里表达感受的邻居。”
During the incident, a woman came to the family's front door to complain about their dog.
在这一事件中，一位妇女来到这家人的前门抱怨他们的狗。
"You’re a Black person in a white neighborhood and you’re acting like one," the woman is heard saying in the video. "Why don’t you act like a white person in a white neighborhood?"
视频中可以听到这名女子说:“你是白人社区里的黑人，你的行为就像一个黑人。”“你为什么不在白人社区里表现得像个白人呢?”
NBC Bay Area reached out again Wednesday to the woman who made the comments and her husband, but they did not answer knocks at the door or phone calls.
周三，NBC旧金山湾区再次联系了发表此番言论的妇女和她的丈夫，但是他们没有回应敲门或电话。
The woman's comments have sparked a growing uproar.
这名女子的言论引起了轩然大波。
"They're just so friendly and they're so helpful. I’m very sad about that because they don’t deserve those words," neighbor Sherry Boyd said. "They’re good people."
“他们非常友好，乐于助人。我对此感到非常难过，因为他们不应该受到这样的惩罚。”“他们是好人。”
The East Contra Costa County Chapter of the NAACP condemned the act. They plan to follow up with the sheriff’s department and the homeowner’s association.
全国有色人种协进会的东康特科斯塔县分会谴责了该法案。他们计划与县治安部门和房主协会进行后续调查。
"It’s disheartening to think that people still see us, African Americans, Black people, as second-class citizens," Victoria Adams with local NAACP chapter said.
“想到人们仍然把我们，非裔美国人，黑人看作二等公民，这是令人沮丧的，”NAACP当地分会的维多利亚·亚当斯说。
A neighbor said the woman has always seemed nice.
一位邻居说，这个女人看起来一直很好。
"But I am surprised. I am very surprised," Ana Trancao said. "I would never believe it if I didn’t see it."
“但我很惊讶。我非常惊讶，”Ana Trancao说。“如果我没有亲眼看到，我永远也不会相信。”
The Jones family said there's no excuse for the woman's actions. They are hopeful that by sharing their story, change will happen.
琼斯一家说，这名妇女的行为没有任何借口。他们希望通过分享自己的故事，改变将会发生。
"It’s to open eyes so that people can see what being Black in America looks like," Jariell Jones said.
Jariell Jones说:“睁开眼睛，人们就能看到美国的黑人是什么样子。”
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