Press Events
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OPEN LETTER to candidates for Hartford Mayor and City & Council in the 2023
OPEN LETTER to candidates running for Mayor and City Council in the 2023 Hartford municipal elections. The Greater Hartford African American Alliance is calling for the candidates running for Mayor and City Council in the 2023 municipal elections to make a commitment to proactively address the huge economic inequities and wholesale economic exclusion of Minority Contractors in construction projects in the city of Hartford. In an open letter dated October 29, 2021 to the members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation the Greater Hartford African American Alliance requested a Congressional Investigation into the huge economic inequities and wholesale economic exclusion of Minority Contractors in Connecticut. The only member of the delegation…
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OPEN LETTER TO CONNECTICUT CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS
The Greater Hartford African American Alliance Calls for a Congressional Investigation OPEN LETTER TO CONNECTICUT CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS The Greater Hartford African American Alliance Calls for a Congressional Investigation October 29, 2021 To the Honorable Members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation: Dear Congressional Leader: The Greater Hartford African American Alliance (“Alliance”) is demanding a Congressional Investigation into the huge economic inequities and wholesale economic exclusion of Minority Contractors in Connecticut. The following list of concerns delineate why the Alliance is seeking a congressional investigation by our elected Connecticut Congressional Delegation. Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Business Enterprises (WBE) are set up under the law as two enterprises that have the…
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Inquiring News – 5/12/2021
This local coverage by Black owned news outlet outlet. The event is the GHAAA Open Letter to Hartford Mayor, Luke Bronin Press Conference. May 5, 2021
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Police Accountability Forum, Hartford
Community livestream on Police Accountability in Hartford. We will be hearing from advocates for racial justice from our city and discussing the Hartford Police budget, the police union contract, and more!
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The Hartford News Full Page Ad of GHAAA Open Letter to Mayor Luke Bronin
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Change Needed within the Hartford Police Department
Fox 61 News Report of GHAAA Open Letter to Mayor Luke Bronin Fox 61 Full Raw Footage of GHAAA Open Letter to Mayor Luke Bronin Mayor Bronin’s Response Letter to the GHAAA
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Spanish Press
J. STAN MCCAULEY SE CONVIERTE EN EL PRESIDENTE DEL GREATER HARTFORD AFRICAN AMERICAN ALLIANCE El filántropo y productor de radio y televisión J Stan McCauley, anunció esta semana que será el nuevo Presidente del Greater Hartford African American Alliance, dando lugar a una nueva faceta en su carrera pública. McCauley, cuenta que se convirtió en el nuevo líder de la organization en diciembre del 2020. The Allience, es una organizaión sin fines de lucro que tiene años trabajando en la comunidad afroamericana de Hartford, y es conocida por tener un enfoque no partidario, de trabajo con el objetivo de diseñar estrategias de advocamiento y desarrollo para la comunidad afroamericana en el…
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The Hartford News – January 14 – 20, 2021
ONWARD AND UPWARD A conversation with Stan McCauley as he takes the reins at the GHAAABY ANNE GOSHDIGIAN No one was more surprised than J. Stan McCauley–Hartford’s most prolific videographer, longtime TV host, founder and CEO of AccessTV.org, and three-time candidate for Mayor–when he was asked to run, and then elected, President of the Greater Hartford African American Alliance in December 2020. During a recent interview with the Hartford News, Stan talked about his new role and how he and the leadership team plan to expand the scope of GHAAA’s participation and influence in several areas of concern to residents of Hartford and its environs. Hartford News: Stan, how pleased…
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One Community-One Voice Coalition Statement
One Community-One Voice Coalition Statement NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE GREATER HARTFORD BRANCHP.O. BOX 1012, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06143 TELEPHONE: (860) 253-2750Email: info@greaterhartfordnaacp.org The Greater Hartford NAACP has formed a coalition with community leaders to collectively address their abhorrence and opposition to local law enforcement, and those who govern them operating under a backdrop of systematic racism. The constant news of irresponsible police misconduct causing grief and division in communities of color where our people are continually being discriminated against, marginalized and killed must not be allowed to continue. The most recent and visible events in Hartford are the “Dead Pool” incident, where a Hartford detective offered to…