Hartford Times – Voices of Change
February 1, 2020 • Postwar United States 1945-1970s, Hide Featured Image, Social Movements, Hartford

On the day of the May 1, 1969, protest, pickets outside the US Court House in Hartford. Several men wear the trademark black beret of Black Panther Party members. Photograph by David Ploss - The Hartford Times Collection, Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library

Hartford Times Collection, Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library
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1960’s photographs from The Hartford Times offer a look back at a decade of protest that focused local and national attention on the civil rights of African Americans, the war in Vietnam, and the inequalities facing women.

“This exhibition was made possible through the generous contributions of individual donors to the Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library.”

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