Mar 28, 2023
PRESS RELEASE Windham / Willimantic NAACP FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT INFORMATION: Date: March 28, 2023 Virginia Monteiro (860) 989-8379 NAACP PRESS CONFERENCE – CALLS FOR THE CONNECTICUT STATE’SATTORNEY’S OFFICE OF THE DANIELSON SUPERIOR COURTTO...
Aug 10, 2021
The Pomfret Historical Society was awarded a grant from the Connecticut Humanities enabling the organization to offer four historical workshops all to do with Waking the Dead: Archaeology, Genealogical and Archival Research About Enslaved Africans in Windham County....
Jun 17, 2021
The Windham-Willimantic NAACP voted unanimously recently to pass a resolution proposed by the Environmental Justice Committee calling for development and construction of clean, renewable energy sources throughout the state as a top priority over the next...
Oct 20, 2020
PRESS RELEASE Windham / Willimantic NAACP A candidate debate recently was held on WINY featuring incumbent State Representative Ann Dauphinais and her challenger, Christine Rosati Randall. During this debate, the official position of the NAACP seems to have been...
May 30, 2020
Racism: Lynching in 2020 Letter to The Chronicle by Leah Ralls, President of the Willimantic/Windham NAACP (#2016b) You may have thought lynching black people had ended. The last recorded instance was 1981 when KKK men lynched 19-year-old Michael Donald, but...
