From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: The city’s NAACP branch said the federal government may have to monitor Bridgeport’s Finest to prevent discrimination against minority cops.
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‘Ghetto Party’ At Fairfield University Stirs Emotions
Several Bridgeport residents, including students, have weighed in on the so-called “Ghetto Party” organized by Fairfield University students on Saturday. 0
Read moreTop Stories March 2015: Ganim Moves Closer To Historic Comeback
OIB story highlights for March 2015. — Nothing like political star power to pad the campaign warchest. With “music and flavors of the East” Mayor
Read moreNAACP Chief Condemns State Rep. Stallworth For ‘Emancipation’ Insult
In this commentary (that was also sent to the CT Post), George Mintz, president of the Greater Bridgeport NAACP, takes State Rep. Charlie Stallworth to
Read moreUber Celebrates Urban Partnership
The smartphone ride is also smart for business. Last week more than 160 Uber driver-partners attended a luncheon at the Holiday Inn Downtown promoting customer
Read moreSpeaking Of The Klein, Paul Shaffer To Headline 75th Anniversary Concert
Lots of good stuff going on to celebrate the Klein stage 75th year, including a concert extravaganza Nov. 14th featuring musician Paul Shaffer, legendary bandleader
Read moreNAACP Chief: Cop Recruitment Disappoints Reflection Of Community, Finch: City More Diverse Than Other CT Cities
Following a government recruitment drive to hire police officers who reflect the makeup of the city, the new head of the local NAACP George Mintz
Read moreUnder George Mintz, New Direction For NAACP
CT Post scribe Brian Lockhart profiles the new local leader of NAACP George Mintz. “If I need to mobilize the community and have 5,000 people
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