Category Archives: Civil Rights
New Britain DTC Backs Congressional Censure of Trump
NEW BRITAIN, CT – A Congressional resolution censuring President Trump over “vulgar” remarks about immigration last month was endorsed by the Democratic Town Committee at its January 18th meeting. Democratic volunteer and associate member Dan Price, reacting to Trump’s expletives … Continue reading
Charlottesville: Merrill Gay, New Britain Democrats Repudiate Racist Violence, Anti-Semitism
Democratic Mayoral Nominee Merrill Gay issued a statement on August 17th in response to the violence perpetrated by fascists and white nationalists in Charlottesville, Virginia. The statement, released by Gay on behalf of the Democratic municipal slate and the Democratic … Continue reading
Opposing Trump, GOP Agenda: Hartford, New Britain Part Of Historic Women’s March For Equality, Economic Justice
By John McNamara [Photos by Frank Gerratana] The Women’s March on Washington the day after the inauguration of Donald Trump spawned marches from Augusta, Maine to Anchorage Alaska. Millions of people, connected by the same social media so deftly and … Continue reading