From Jim Crow South to Connecticut, Meriden man has spent lifetime battling racism
From Jim Crow South to Connecticut, Meriden man has spent lifetime battling racism
William Woods at his residence in Meriden, Fri., Jul. 31, 2020. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal Advertisement
William Woods, now 92, poses for a photo at his residence in Meriden last July. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
A late 1950s photo of William and Eloise Woods with sons Glenn and Lee. Photo courtesy of William Woods
The Apostolic Community Church of Jesus and Ministries, formerly Augustana Lutheran Church at 144 Center St., Meriden, Thurs., Aug. 6, 2020. The Augustana Lutheran Church parsonage served as a temporary home for the family of William Woods. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal