Tag Archives: Rev. Louis Coleman

Council approves renaming street for Coleman

February 10, 2011 – 7:57 pm

In a 20-0 vote, the Louisville Metro Council passed an ordinance renaming a section of 34th Street to Louis Coleman Jr. Drive in honor of the late civil rights leader. The measure was sponsored by Councilwomen Judy Green, D-1, and Cheri Bryant Hamilton, D-5, to honor the Rev. Louis Coleman, who led the Justice Resource [...]

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Lunchbox: Hola, mayoral candidates

March 9, 2010 – 1:35 pm

Lost in translation: The multilingual mayoral forum hosted at the Americana Center in the Beechmont neighborhood was an excellent attempt to highlight the issues important to the immigrant and refugee community living in Louisville. The latest census data shows Louisville’s immigrant population is 4.5 percent — a number community advocates say is outdated — and [...]

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