25 May, 2025

New Britain Racial Justice Coalition

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Racial Justice Coalition Calls Residents to Action for City Emergency Housing and Education Funding

Saying, “New Britain deserves better!” the New Britain Racial Justice Coalition is calling city residents to action, in support of city funding for emergency housing and education. Mayor Erin Stewart (R) is set to announce her budget for the upcoming year tomorrow. After that, the Council will consider the budget. “We’re calling on the New […]

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‘Literacy for Justice’ Program Remembers Rev. King at Memorial Wreath Laying

“The rights he dedicated his life to are under threat” By John McNamara A wintry mix outside forced the organizers of the memorial wreath laying for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. inside on Saturday April 12th to mark the anniversary of the assassination of the civil rights leader on April 4, 1968. The “Literacy […]

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Longest Night Service Remembers Lives Lost in 2024

Friendship Center’s Cold Weather Triage Program Is Open To Help Unhoused NEW BRITAIN – A “Longest Night Service” was held at South Church in the Downtown District December 20th to remember individuals who died here in 2024 after experiencing homelessness. The late afternoon service that is observed each year as the “homeless persons’ Memorial Day” was held […]

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New Britain Racial Justice Coalition Community Meeting

The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition is hosting its end-of-the-year Community Meeting. “The time has come for the final Community (formerly known as Membership) Meeting of the year!,” the Coalition says. “Please join the New Britain Racial Justice Coalition as we celebrate our successes, review our challenges, and discuss our goals for 2025.” The event […]

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