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1 week ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
James Forman Jr. doesn’t need convincing that protests can change America. He just needs to look at a wall in his home. There hangs a photo (pictured above) of Atlanta police arresting his father, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) leader James Forman Sr., in 1963 for protesting Jim Crow segregation laws. Thanks to civil rights protests, legal challenges, electoral campaigns, and efforts to change institutions from within, laws did change. And society moved forward.
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1 week ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
Seated behind three rows of keys and columns of buttons, Sarah Johnson pulled out all the stops she could to bathe the sanctum of Trinity Church on the Green in a timeless ethereal whirl of baroque music. Johnson, the church’s organist and associate musical director, was seated at “Sister Soosie” — the church’s nickname for the Aeolin-Skinner Opus 927 organ that has ushered the congregation into song and trained organists for 90 years.
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2 weeks ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
(Opinion) — Legislators are having a ball. Which means the rest of us lose. They’re ejecting refs from the clean-politics playing field. They’re punting on just-cause eviction protections for renters. Now it’s fourth and 10 at the state Capitol: Will they at least help public-school teachers and students pull off a surprise win on education funding?
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2 weeks ago |
theinnercitynews.com | Paul Bass
by Paul Bass The New Haven independentFirst-term Alder Gary Hogan is meeting with some of his new colleagues this week to see if they can find more money for nonprofits when they vote next week on a new city budget. First-term Alder Caroline Tanbee Smith is speaking with colleagues about whether they can find more money for a school system facing up to 129 staff layoffs.
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2 weeks ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
First-term Alder Gary Hogan is meeting with some of his new colleagues this week to see if they can find more money for nonprofits when they vote next week on a new city budget. First-term Alder Caroline Tanbee Smith is speaking with colleagues about whether they can find more money for a school system facing up to 129 staff layoffs.
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