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Martha Minerva Franklin: Breaking Barriers for Black Nurses

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    Emily Clark

  • Town(s):
    Meriden, New Haven, New Milford

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Sarah Harris Fayerweather

  • Writer:
    Emily Clark

  • Town(s):
    Canterbury, New London

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Navigating Connecticut Safely: The Green Book’s Role in African American Travel

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Alan L. Hart: Pioneer in Medicine and Transgender History

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Connecticut and the Armenian Genocide

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Race Restrictive Covenants in Property Deeds

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The Debate Over Who Could Occupy World War II Public Housing in West Hartford

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Eighteen Years in the Making: Connecticut’s 1991 Gay Rights Law

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Education/Instrucción Combats Housing Discrimination

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Literacy Tests and the Right To Vote

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Richard Reihl: The Hate Crime That Became a Turning Point for LGBTQ+ Civil Rights

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LGBTQ+ Mental Health Treatment in the 20th Century

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Winning the Great War without Some Books

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Fighting Sons of Erin: Connecticut’s Irish Regiment in the Civil War

The Language of the Unheard: Racial Unrest in 20th-Century Hartford

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The Successes and Struggles of New Haven Entrepreneur William Lanson

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Ellis Ruley: Art that Celebrated Life

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Connecticut Lawyer Prosecutes Nazi War Criminals at Nuremberg

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Avon’s Educational and Cultural Pioneer

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The Sand Hogs Set the Foundation for the Bulkeley Bridge

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Sheff v. O’Neill – Today in History: July 9

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How Real Estate Practices Influenced the Hartford Region’s Demographic Makeup

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Civil Rights Demonstrations – Today in History: March 18

The Effects of “Redlining” on the Hartford Metropolitan Region

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