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Caucus names 2025 honorees, selects ‘blackout’ theme for Oct. 30 gala

5815670 · August 14, 2025
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The Black and Hispanic Caucus voted to honor a slate of community organizations and individuals at its Oct. 30 gala and selected an all‑black 'blackout' theme; members also discussed ticket sales, sponsorship outreach and several local fundraising events.

The Black and Hispanic Caucus voted to honor a slate of community organizations and individuals at its 2025 gala and selected an all‑black “blackout” theme for the Oct. 30 event.

Madam Chair read a proposed list of honorees submitted by members; the suggested slate included the New Haven Police Athletic League, City Angels Baseball, the Hon. Clifton Graves, Black Wall Street, Kika Matos, Dr. Shaka Felder, and coaches Gary and Michelle Moore. A motion to honor all of the submitted names at the 2025 gala was made and seconded; the motion carried after a roll-call-style voice vote. Alder Morrison registered a “no” vote, citing concern that…

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