Posted on 19 July 2011. Tags: activism, anti-war, Connecticut, history, memoir
Mims Butterworth is a 93-year-old activist who has traveled extensively, worked under the Ella Grasso administration, was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention and lived in Germany in the summer of 1938 as a college student. Her memoir Just Say Yes was published by Antrim House this year.
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Posted on 12 July 2011. Tags: activism, anti-war, Connecticut, history, memoir
Mims Butterworth is a 93-year-old activist who has traveled extensively, worked under the Ella Grasso administration, was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention and lived in Germany in the summer of 1938 as a college student. Her memoir Just Say Yes was published by Antrim House this year.
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Posted on 24 May 2011. Tags: baseball, Hartford, history
Pops and Karen O’Maxfield from Hartford’s own vintage baseball league join us to speak about their free (and baseball glove-free) weekly games in Colt Park.
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Posted on 25 April 2010. Tags: activism, Connecticut, Hartford, history, labor, may day, radicalism, unions
SEIU 1199′s Steve Thornton discusses the events surrounding Hartford’s first annual May Day celebration, coming Saturday May 1 to Burr Mall, Main Street next to city hall in Downtown Hartford – music, food, workshops and a walking tour of labor history in Hartford.
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