Kevin Connery is an American musician and activist based in Brooklyn, New York.[1] He works as a bassist and music producer.[2] He is affiliated with New York Freedom Rally and World Wide Demonstration.
History
Connery attended the University of Michigan from 2006-2011 for a Bachelor in Fine Arts in Jazz/Jazz Studies.[2:1]
He first met his significant other, Ale Vasto, in 2010.[3]
On April 1, 2016, Connery published a photo with himself and Cornel West.[4] At the time, West was a vocal supporter of Bernie Sanders in his 2016 run for president.[5]
On September 12, 2018, Connery published a post on Facebook suggesting that accusations towards Syrian president Bashar al-Assad of deploying chemical weapons against his own people were false.[6]
On March 29, 2019, Connery participated in a protest outside of the County of Rockland office building in response to the county's declaration of emergency related to measles, which instituted a 30-day "ban" on unvaccinated children in public places.[1:1][7]
COVID-19
Connery has been a member of a Facebook group called New Yorkers for Medical Freedom and Parental Rights since January 18, 2021.[8]
On April 3, 2021, Connery posted an advertisement for an upcoming protest against New York's Excelsior Pass scheduled for April 5, 2021.[9]
On May 8, 2021, Connery posted an advertisement for an upcoming rally organized by World Wide Demonstration and New York Freedom Rally scheduled for May 15, 2021.[10]
External links
Meore, J. (2019, March 28). Photos: Measles: Anti-vaccination rally follows Ed Day’s state of emergency. The Journal News. http://archive.today/2023.12.12-201218/https://www.lohud.com/picture-gallery/news/2019/03/28/anti-vaccination-rally-follows-ed-days-state-emergency/3299620002/ ↩︎ ↩︎
Kevin Connery. LinkedIn. Retrieved December 12, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.12.12-203300/https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-connery-964aaa48/?original_referer=https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-connery-964aaa48/ ↩︎ ↩︎
Vasto, A. (2010). “First Met Kevin Connery” [Post]. Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/558982930/posts/10151719114862931 ↩︎
Connery, K. (2016, April 1). “Wait, what is happening??” [Photo]. Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10106370175908233&set=a.10100308730059303 ↩︎
Rappeport, A. (2015, August 25). Bernie Sanders Gets Stamp of Approval From Cornel West. First Draft; New York Times. https://web.archive.org/web/20160514001821/http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/08/25/bernie-sanders-gets-stamp-of-approval-from-cornel-west/?_r=0 ↩︎
Connery, K. (2018, September 12). “Deeply hopeful for a swift victory against the terrorist mercenaries embedded in Idlib province - yes, the ones escorted out of Ghouta; the ones armed and funded by the US, UK, Israel and Saudi Arabia...” [Post]. Facebook. http://archive.today/2023.12.12-210014/https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10110574471156853&set=a.10100308730059303 ↩︎
Measles Outbreak Prompts Rockland County State Of Emergency, Ban On Unvaccinated Kids In Public. (2019, March 26). CBS New York. https://web.archive.org/web/20230604101756/https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/measles-outbreak-prompts-rockland-county-state-of-emergency/ ↩︎
Kevin Connery. Facebook. Retrieved December 12, 2023, from https://www.facebook.com/groups/1218342048354149/user/2255708 ↩︎
Connery, K. (2021, April 3). “BROOKLYN.” [Post]. Facebook. http://archive.today/2023.12.12-203809/https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10114811784312323&set=gm.1697875180400831 ↩︎
Connery, K. (2021, May 8). “World Wide Rally for Freedom - New York - One Day - Everyone Together” [Image]. Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10114955021543763&set=gm.1723608557827493 ↩︎
