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Narrowing
e Divide
Williams promotes social equity,
economic mobility to shrink CT's
wide wealth gap
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BY TOM CONDON
To paraphrase George Orwell, it can be hard to see what is right
in front of our noses.
In Connecticut, what many people don't see is that the state
has two sub-societies: poorer, core cities whose residents are
predominantly people of color surrounded by wealthier, whiter
Jay Williams is the
CEO of the Hartford
Foundation for
Public Giving.