We Need Your Help, Now! Hello MMCT Family! As you know, Pamela and I along so many others have worked tirelessly around issues of police accountability, brutality and overreach. We have lead the way on a number of fronts over the last five to six years. In the midst of this national reckoning regarding policing, I believe … Continue reading Contact Your State Representative – Today Support Police Accountability Bill
On Qualified Immunity
On Qualified Immunity by The Rev. Josh Pawelek I spent virtually all of Friday, July 17th, 2020 listening via Zoom to public testimony as members of the Connecticut General Assembly’s Joint Committee on the Judiciary considered LCO 3471, “An Act Concerning Police Accountability.” If this act becomes law, it will make Connecticut a national leader … Continue reading On Qualified Immunity
Pamela Selders Written Testimony on Police Accountability
Written Testimony of Pamela Selders Founder of CT Black Women Before The Judiciary Committee Listening Session of Proposed Legislation on Police Accountability July 17, 2020 Good Morning State Senator Winfield and State Representative Stafstrom and members of the Judiciary Committee. My name is Pamela Selders, Founder of CT Black Women, a group of Black women … Continue reading Pamela Selders Written Testimony on Police Accountability
Bishop JS’s Written Testimony on the Police Accountability Bill
Written Testimony of Bishop John Selders Co-Founder of Moral Monday CT Before The Judiciary Committee Listening Session of Proposed Legislation on Police Accountability July 17, 2020 Good Morning State Senator Winfield and State Representative Stafstrom and members of the Judiciary Committee. My name is John Selders, Pastor of Amistad United Church of Christ, Hartford, CT … Continue reading Bishop JS’s Written Testimony on the Police Accountability Bill
A Solemn Fast for Justice #BlackLivesMatter
Moral Monday CT is calling for you to join us in “A Solemn Fast for Justice”, beginning on Monday, June 8th. We will gather on the the steps of the State Capital at 10 am. For many of our faith traditions, fasting is used as an individual spiritual discipline/practice for the purposes of renewal. It … Continue reading A Solemn Fast for Justice #BlackLivesMatter