Category: Activism
02
Nov
Design Your Reality
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If voting meant nothing, everyone would have been allowed to do it from America’s beginning. People would not have needed to prove they had a...
01
Nov
Access Activism Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Long Reads Quality of Life Reader Tip South Green Transportation West End
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in October 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Raquel Vasquez, just hours after killing Madeline Feliciano and critically injuring Oscar Ramos-Garcia at the intersection of Park and Washington in Hartford, was arrested and charged...
29
Oct
What You Would Have Done Is What You Are Doing Now
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you’re on social media at all, you’ve seen the memes: “If you’ve ever wondered what you’d do during slavery, the holocaust, or the Civil...
21
Oct
Activism Asylum Hill Community Cultural Interest Design Free Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Progress
Community Values
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Louisa Barton-Duguay, with assistance from other artists in the community, recently improved a wall at the corner of Farmington Avenue and Marshall Street thanks to...
19
Oct
The Community That Cares For Itself
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In the last few days I (1) have seen someone — not anonymously — freaking out on their relative’s Facebook page over the socialism they...
12
Oct
Activism Cultural Interest Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Progress Unsolicited Advice
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Here’s a thought: instead of replacing the (thankfully) removed Columbus statue, we leave it like this. It can be like a secular version of the...
12
Oct
A Picture of a Photograph
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Pleased to see the remnants of trash graffiti finally covered, and with something that better represents the values of this neighborhood. Visit Capitol Avenue (between...
08
Oct
Activism Autumn Commentary Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Myth Busting Rivers Transportation West End
If A Tree Falls In The Woods Because We Made These Droughts, Does Anyone Own Up To That?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I sometimes look at a social media page that overflows with nostalgia. There’s not a firm line for where the nostalgia begins, but I would...
01
Oct
Access Activism Commentary Design Hartford Local News Long Reads Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in September 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On September 16 at 8:17 PM, a woman (who remains publicly unidentified several weeks later) was struck at 1310 Silas Deane Highway in Wethersfield. For...
25
Sep
Our World
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Suggested listening: How to Save a Planet You can begin with any episode, but this week’s edition — Black Lives Matter and the Climate —...