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Lorraine Hansberry Coalition

Organization 4 mentions · 2026-02-18
Lorraine Hansberry Cleveland Drive Truesdale Drive Will Geordie Bell Christine O'Connor Politi STAR Gerstein Street Old Post Road South
Article Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
In other business, a stretch of Cleveland Drive from Old Post Road South to Gerstein Street will be co-named Lorraine Hansberry Way, following a request from the Lorraine Hansberry Coalition. Two residents spoke in support of the honor for the author…
Article Board of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
Christine O'Connor and Geordie Bell of the Lorraine Hansberry Coalition had just spoken in favor of co-naming a section of Cleveland Drive near the library for the famed playwright, who spent summers in Croton and is buried here. Then a resident from…
Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 9 17:04 →
That whole big one there. I think it's particularly appropriate that we honor Lorraine Hansberry who lived in our village, in the summers and on weekends for a very long time, who was after all buried here, and who is in fact a great asset to the vil…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 10 18:29 →
Everely and Truesdale Drive. Hopefully, later on the meeting, either our lawyer or our mayor or our manager will explain what all these labor services directives mean regarding building in Croton. I know that some of your politicians have a labor bac…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 3 31:33 →
So I think that the letter from the Lorraine Hansberry coalition, really states the importance of her as a important cultural figure here in Croton. And, you know, to, I do like the idea of an audience member of having a historical marker as well. So…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-11 Speaker 2 63:00 →
I just wanted to call out that it is Lorraine Hansberry's birthday also that week. So just to I know that Lorraine Hansberry coalition planning some
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