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On the first day of Black History Month, a Connecticut town that was once a hub of the transatlantic slave trade renamed a street in honor of a man, who once lived and toiled in town. Rapallo Avenue is now “Prince Mortimer Avenue,” In Middletown, Connecticut.
John Mills
Middletown, CT has taken another step towards reckoning with it's slavery past. For the first time ever, the town has named a street after an enslaved person. He once walked that street every day
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