Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin will hold a town hall at 5 PM, Monday, January 25, at the Hartford Public Library 500 Main Street to discuss the Hartford Yard Goat Stadium agreement. Last month, DoNo informed the city that the $56 million project was $10.3 million over budget, and the stadium would not be able to open … Continue reading Minority-Owned Businesses Boost Hartford’s Economy
MLK Day of Service 2016
'our white brothers dismiss as "rabble rousers" and "outside agitators" those of us who employ nonviolent direct action...Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and the deep fog of misunderstanding will be lifted from our fear drenched communities, and in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant … Continue reading MLK Day of Service 2016
National Justice Ride for Survivors of Holtzclaw
Stand With Her Black Women's Blueprint with hundreds of activists are riding to Oklahoma City (OKC) in a Justice Ride to stand with the survivors of Daniel Holtzclaw -- and symbolically stand with every survivor of sexual violence by State agents and individuals across the country. JANUARY 21: HOLTZCLAW SENTENCING DAY Media silence on Holtzclaw and … Continue reading National Justice Ride for Survivors of Holtzclaw
Moral Monday CT New Year Reflection
Every year's end offers to us the opportunity to reflect, to pause and listen to the echoes that reverberate from out of the past 12 months. Lady Pamela and I, a year ago began organizing Moral Monday CT. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in his famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail, said this"…I must … Continue reading Moral Monday CT New Year Reflection