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4 Workshops about Enslaved Africans Reveal Our Hidden Past
The Pomfret Historical Society was awarded a grant from the Connecticut Humanities enabling the organization to offer four historical workshops all to do with Waking the Dead: Archaeology, Genealogical and Archival Research About Enslaved Africans in Windham County....
COMMENTARIES ON RACISM
A Tribute to John Lewis: WALKING WITH THE WIND
Photo by Michael Avedon John Lewis wrote in his final essay in the New York Times to be published on the day of his funeral: So I say to you, walk with the wind, brothers and sisters, and let the spirit of peace and the power of everlasting love be your guide. Donna...
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Support Connecticut Women’s Basketball!
Image from High Post Hoops The Connecticut Sun women’s basketball team is offering complementary (i.e. FREE) playoff tickets to Windham/Willimantic NAACP members and friends. The team clinched the #1 seed in the WNBA standings and will play at home, the Mohegan Sun...