'Heroes in Our Backyard': The remarkable collaboration that built New London's Black Heritage Trail

A hotel on Bank Street where Black sailors were beaten during a night of rioting in 1919. The family home of New London’s first Black elected official on Rogers Street. A Green Street building that ho...

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