News: Hartford’s Black Heroes Trail


Capital Community College (950 Main St.) Honors Thirman L. Milner – Former Mayor of Hartford (Born 1933). Hartford’s Black Heroes Trail honors Hartford heroes that have made history at the local and national level. To learn more about the honorees, or where to find their respective installations, you can follow along on the interactive map.

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Proud to be part of Hartford

The Hartford Heritage Project is a place-based education initiative. HHP makes Hartford’s institutions, landmarks, and neighborhoods an extension of our classroom, giving students a practical and local context for knowledge learned in their courses, and making the school a vital part of the life of our community.

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Capital Nursing Students Study Fine Art

Funding is generously provided by CT Humanities, the CCC Foundation, and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.

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