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A call for clemency through a quilt tour around Connecticut

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Jerrod Ferrari

Jul 15
3 min

It is time to make voting a birthright

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Gabriel Pietrorazio

Jul 12
4 min

Cannabis while driving: ‘We are going to see problems pop up’ with law enforcement

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Gabriel Pietrorazio

Jul 12
7 min

How the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus worked to preserve the police accountability bill

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The Narrative Project

Jun 14, 2020
4 min

Parts of CT Doing Just Fine Without Police Already

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A call for clemency through a quilt tour around Connecticut

Gabriel Pietrorazio

3 days ago
4 min

A call for clemency through a quilt tour around Connecticut

A quilt tour for clemency, organized by Women Against Mass Incarceration, shows how sewing can be a course of action toward social change.

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Jerrod Ferrari

Jul 15
3 min

It is time to make voting a birthright

The right - not the privilege - to vote should be universal.

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Cannabis while driving: ‘We are going to see problems pop up’ with law enforcement

Gabriel Pietrorazio

Jul 12
4 min

Cannabis while driving: ‘We are going to see problems pop up’ with law enforcement

As CT's bill to legalize recreational adult-use of marijuana rolls out, anti-racist profiling experts are concerned with policing.

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How the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus worked to preserve the police accountability bill

Gabriel Pietrorazio

Jul 12
7 min

How the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus worked to preserve the police accountability bill

The Black and Puerto Rican Caucus convened online for months to preserve the police accountability bill.

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RACCE Town Hall calls for a more equitable distribution of COVID relief funding in schools

The Narrative Project

May 27
3 min

RACCE Town Hall calls for a more equitable distribution of COVID relief funding in schools

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Lamont Releases Budget Plan, Calls for Legalization of Recreational Marijuana and Internet Gambling

The Narrative Project

Feb 11
2 min

Lamont Releases Budget Plan, Calls for Legalization of Recreational Marijuana and Internet Gambling

The two-year, $46 billion budget will be without major spikes in taxes or additional slashes in spending across the state.

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Achieving Police Accountability and the Cost of Progress

The Narrative Project

Jun 26, 2020
5 min

Achieving Police Accountability and the Cost of Progress

After sitting for nearly 24 straight hours in a special session last Thursday into Friday, two state representatives. . .

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It’s Time to Redirect Protest Efforts to Police Unions

The Narrative Project

Jun 22, 2020
4 min

It’s Time to Redirect Protest Efforts to Police Unions

If this moment in time is teaching us anything, it’s that protests work.

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Parts of CT Doing Just Fine Without Police Already

The Narrative Project

Jun 14, 2020
4 min

Parts of CT Doing Just Fine Without Police Already

It’s funny how quickly momentum on a movement can pick up when we stop trying to reason with our oppressors.

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Is Indifference Making Petri Dishes of CT Prisons?

The Narrative Project

Jun 1, 2020
4 min

Is Indifference Making Petri Dishes of CT Prisons?

Credit where credit is due: Gov. Ned Lamont has done a relatively great job at adhering to guidelines to ensure residents are. . .

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The Narrative Project

May 18, 2020
4 min

Why Rush to Reopen? We’re Not Ready

Getting people back to work is inarguably important. But as an economist, professor of finance and the director of the Connecticut. . .

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On the Front Lines with Newly Essential Workers

The Narrative Project

Apr 26, 2020
4 min

On the Front Lines with Newly Essential Workers

For weeks, there have been nationwide protests put on by Amazon workers who feel the retailer should close down or discontinue. . .

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Mercy A. Quaye

Apr 19, 2020
4 min

Virus Hardest on Victims of Segregation

I think it’s safe to say we’ve pulled away from the idea that COVID-19 is the great equalizer. But if for some reason you’ve held onto that

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Coronavirus will Change the Way we Look and Think

Mercy A. Quaye

Apr 5, 2020
3 min

Coronavirus will Change the Way we Look and Think

COVID-19 has given us the opportunity to check our prejudices and realize what we’ve been missing while closing ourselves off from things ou

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Crisis Makes Huge Demands on our Mental Health

The Narrative Project

Mar 29, 2020
4 min

Crisis Makes Huge Demands on our Mental Health

Hoarding toilet paper, panic eating, even road rage in recent weeks can all be attributed to a number of underlying mental health concerns t

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The Under Courant

FEATURED ARTICLES

A call for clemency through a quilt tour around Connecticut

It is time to make voting a birthright

Cannabis while driving: ‘We are going to see problems pop up’ with law enforcement

How the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus worked to preserve the police accountability bill

Parts of CT Doing Just Fine Without Police Already

MOST RECENT

A call for clemency through a quilt tour around Connecticut

It is time to make voting a birthright

Cannabis while driving: ‘We are going to see problems pop up’ with law enforcement

How the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus worked to preserve the police accountability bill

RACCE Town Hall calls for a more equitable distribution of COVID relief funding in schools

Lamont Releases Budget Plan, Calls for Legalization of Recreational Marijuana and Internet Gambling

Achieving Police Accountability and the Cost of Progress

It’s Time to Redirect Protest Efforts to Police Unions

Parts of CT Doing Just Fine Without Police Already

Is Indifference Making Petri Dishes of CT Prisons?

Why Rush to Reopen? We’re Not Ready

On the Front Lines with Newly Essential Workers

Virus Hardest on Victims of Segregation

Coronavirus will Change the Way we Look and Think

Crisis Makes Huge Demands on our Mental Health

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