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Learning from the “Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave”

What can we learn about the experience of being a freedom seeker from William Grimes's life and autobiography?

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The Struggle for Equality: Black Burials in the Old Willimantic Cemetery

To what extent did burial practices reflect the status of enslaved people and free Black people in Connecticut?

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Connecticut’s Complicity in Slavery

To what extent was Connecticut a “slave state”?

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Anti-Racist Allies and Accomplices in Connecticut History

In what ways are both anti-racist allies and anti-racist accomplices important in the struggle for social justice?

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