Matthew McDermott
@mcdmisc
Lead Organizer of CONECT - Congregations Organized for a New Connecticut - in New Haven and Fairfield counties. See http://weconect.org
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The Chicago Reporter is as relevant as the day my father founded it nearly 50 years ago. @CRSchicago should be investing in it, not shutting it down! #SaveTheChicagoReporter chicagotribune.com/business/ct-bi…
Our beloved @ChicagoReporter is on the ropes. Reporter alum, join us in calling for @CRSchicago (fiscal parent) to tell us what the heck is going on? #SaveTheChicagoReporter docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
After 48 years of investigative reporting on race & poverty, during a national reckoning on racial justice, inexplicably @CRSchicago has put @ChicagoReporter on "indefinite hiatus." CRS must explain this move! #SaveTheChicagoReporter chicago.suntimes.com/news/2020/10/4…
chicago.suntimes.com
Chicago Reporter on ‘hiatus’ following publisher’s removal, ex-staffers say
The Chicago Reporter, an investigative news source that has probed issues of race and poverty for nearly five decades, halted publication last month, according to former staffers.
I had the privilege of getting to know Jack a bit in his later years and am the better for it.
Ally of reparations movement ‘fought battle his whole life and never gave up’ chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/10/2143… via @SunTimes
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Ally of reparations movement ‘fought battle his whole life and never gave up’
John R. “Jack” Macnamara led a campaign in the 1960s to battle for Black homeowners trapped in exploitive real estate contracts and never gave up fighting for social justice.
Glad to see someone forcefully calling out Blago’s hypocrisy!
Georgetown owned his great x3 grandmother! Important history still just coming to light in 2017 -- so much more to uncover & acknowledge!
Grade school classmate of mine: Tracing His Roots, Georgetown Employee Learns University Sold His Ancestor nyti.ms/2n0xdLf
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Tracing His Roots, Georgetown Employee Learns University Sold His Ancestor (Published 2017)
Jeremy Alexander’s paternal great-great-great grandmother was one of the 272 slaves sold by two Jesuit priests at Georgetown in 1838.
Kicked off first of 4 @UnitedPowerChi organizing workshops. 55 people with @dupage_united @CIOGC @MosqFoundation
Great leadership of the @CONECT_CT assembly last night from Rev. Bernadette Hickman-Maynard & Rabbi Michael Friedman! Onward!
Great @CONECT_CT Delegates Assembly -- 212 strong, 2 new member congs - Bridgeport Islamic CC & Sikh Gudwara in Norwalk - & new issue convos
Falsely accused of terror plot, New Milford man still faces deportation newmilfordspectrum.com/news/article/F… via @nmspectrum
$2.9 million saved. 65 member-owners. We @CPACoop are #hiring cpa.coop/hiring-regiona… + a referral bonus! #solar #energy #job in #DC
@CONECT_CT In Action: Liquor license hearing for Hamden business mayor calls 'hub of bad activities and tragedy' nhregister.com/general-news/2…
Round 2 at the Liquor Commission is this Thurs, Feb 9th at 10am in Hartford
#DNSIB proud to find common ground w @CampusCarry. We share interest in #GunsOnCampus transparency. Pls sign & RT: goo.gl/forms/SSqc4YFi…
Students for Concealed Carry (@ConcealedCampus) endorses this push for transparent #CampusCarry policies. @LauraVuchetich @DontStandIdlyBy
Important lessons from the recent past from Mike Gecan for the current times: How Democrats are getting played nydn.us/2ks9t5i
"Today is about looking one another in the eye & committing that we will build the kind of power needed to withstand attacks."
.@EliotACohen: "This is one of those clarifying moments in American history." theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
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