Civil rights icon, activist, author, and speaker Ruby Bridges spoke at Yale’s MLK event to a capacity crowd at Woolsey Hall on Jan. 24. Bridges shared accounts of her experiences and called on all in attendance to actively push toward combating barriers that divide...
The NAACP unveiled the new postage stamp at the Q House featuring New Haven’s own Constance Baker Motley. A graduate of Hillhouse High School, Baker Motley argued 10 Supreme Court cases (winning nine). She worked hand-in-hand with Thurgood Marshall to win the Brown v....
Upper left – M&T Bank “adopted” the 2nd grade at Fair Haven Snowball event, a celebration of college and career through dances. Upper right – M&T Bank at Promise Annual Internship, Job & Career Fair Promise has been awarded...
New Haven Promise has been tapped to partner with Yale University, New Haven Public Schools, and Southern Connecticut State University to address the teacher shortage in New Haven. The new fellowship will offer crucial funding to aspiring teachers, so they can attain...
