Watch “Fighting For Home: How Housing Policy Keeps Connecticut Segregated.”

Schedule

Wed Sep 25 2024 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

Location

Cinestudio | Hartford, CT

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The documentary explores how exclusionary zoning and redlining shaped the state's housing crisis. A panel follows the film screening.
About this Event

Please join us at Cinestudio on the campus of Trinity College for a free screening and discussion of the film, Fighting for Home: How Housing Policy Keeps Connecticut Segregated, hosted by Connecticut Public and Partnership for Strong Communities.

The documentary explores how the legacy of exclusionary zoning and redlining imposed the painful divide seen today in our state’s current housing crisis.

A panel discussion, moderated by Sabrina Buckwalter, Story Producer for Fighting For Home, will follow the screening. The panelists are:

  • Rep. Jason Rojas-House Majority Leader, Connecticut General Assembly
  • Hannah Srajer-President, Connecticut Tenants Union
  • Sarah White-Attorney with CT Fair Housing Center
  • Shanay Fulton-Middletown Zoning Commissioner

Connecticut Public is home to Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) and Connecticut Public Radio (WNPR). Together, Connecticut Public serves more than one million people each week through Connecticut Public Radio and Connecticut Public Television, as well as through our many digital and online platforms, including ctpublic.org.

Partnership for Strong Communities is a non-profit that promotes equitable change in Connecticut housing policy by coordinating advocacy, advancing research, and uniting diverse partners.

Event parking info:

When using GPS, the closest parking lots are near the intersection of Summit St and College Terrace. During films at Cinestudio, you may park in any open spot. (Accessible parking spots require a State issued placard.) After parking, walk through the archway towards the Main Quad. Cinestudio is located along the Long Walk across the Main Quad from the Chapel. Look for the theater's lighted sign and enter those doors.

This panel discussion will be filmed and photographed. By registering for and attending this event, you give Connecticut Public and its partner authorization to use your image with any reproduction, distribution and broadcast of the event and for marketing purposes.



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Cinestudio, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, United States

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