Since the beginning of 2017, there have been at least eight cases of police brutality, violence and overreach in Connecticut. At least three young people lost their lives as a result of these encounters. The interactions involved unnecessary and high-speed police car pursuits, as well as lethal, and sometimes deadly force by police against unarmed … Continue reading Waterbury #BlackLivesMatter Rally
What We Are To Be About…
Resist the idea that this nation's greatness must hedge on archaic tropes of white supremacy.
Pilgrim Foot and Knee
Some say America is experiencing a whitelash against black self-determination and power…that Trumpism would never be possible without the Presidency of Barack Obama. The proverb states that until the lions have their own storytellers, the history of the hunt will glorify the hunter. The power of story, history and propaganda are demonstrated in films such … Continue reading Pilgrim Foot and Knee
Built on the Stories of Many Lives: Art for a Change
Moral Monday CT Welcomes Guest Artist Wendy Ann West to Talk About Her Black Lives Matter Series and her work which is "Built on the Stories of Many Lives" Art for Social Change
Black Lives Matter Protesters Protest Police Brutality in Hartford
Sgt. Sean Spell was caught stomping on the head of a handcuffed suspect on video in June. The video was only released once the officer had retired on a $128,000+ annual pension.
