Letter of Support for AAPI Communities
We would like to express our support towards AAPI communities across Manchester and condemn the racist hate perpetuated against them.
March 22, 2021
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James Costa is the Neighborhoods & Families Coordinator for the Department of Leisure, Family, and Recreation. He began working with the division during his sophomore year at Manchester High School, and he is now a UConn graduate with degrees in Journalism & Film Studies.
Fun Fact #1: I won my car in a raffle during Manchester High School’s Project Graduation.
Fun Fact #2: My all-time favorite movies are All That Heaven Allows, Punch-Drunk Love & Twin Peaks: The Return.
We would like to express our support towards AAPI communities across Manchester and condemn the racist hate perpetuated against them.
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