Release of the videos brought people out in Connecticut and across the nation to demand just and change, just as many had in the wake of the death death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis in 2020.
Residents and activists contacted the EPA due to ongoing incidents of flooding and sewage backups in Hartford’s North End and concerns that lack of action is tied to the location in the city.
The Hartford Public Library will be launching its online Restore & Renew campaign today to allow community members to donate funds toward the restoration costs that will not be covered by insurance after a pipe burst over the Christmas weekend.
General Consul of Peru Elvis Tuesta said Acosta’s work has been important, as she has become one of the main collaborators in making sure the Peruvian community has the opportunities that they deserve to get ahead.