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Hartford committee forwards two nominees to African American and Black History and Culture Commission to full council

Hartford City Health and Human Services Committee · January 7, 2026
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On Jan. 6 the Hartford Health & Human Services Committee voted to forward the mayor’s nominations of Kyle Anderson and Kathy Hermes to the new African American and Black History and Culture Commission with favorable recommendations; final confirmation is scheduled before the full City Council on Monday.

The Hartford Health & Human Services Committee on Jan. 6 recommended two mayoral appointees — Kyle Anderson and Kathy Hermes — be sent to the full City Council with favorable recommendations for membership on the city’s new African American and Black History and Culture Commission.

Kyle Anderson, introduced by Council President TJ Clark, described long family ties to Hartford and previous service on the City Council, saying he was invited to serve by “Dr. Foster” and that his local knowledge…

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