Gerald “Mike” Fothergill received his high school diploma in Hartford on Thursday, 57 years after he was expelled for participating in a peaceful walkout to honor the late Martin Luther King Jr.

Gerald “Mike” Fothergill received his high school diploma in Hartford on Thursday, 57 years after he was expelled for participating in a peaceful walkout to honor the late Martin Luther King Jr.

Gerald “Mike” Fothergill received his high school diploma in Hartford on Thursday, 57 years after he was expelled for participating in a peaceful walkout to honor the late Martin ...

Gerald “Mike” Fothergill will walk across the graduation stage at 77 years old. Fothergill attended Hartford Public High ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that played an important role in the civil rights ...

Nearly 60 years ago, Gerald “Mike” Fothergill walked out of high school in response to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and ... received his Hartford Public High School ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A Hartford middle school was put into lockdown this afternoon. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School was in lockdown for over two hours. Police say it was reported that a ...

Hartford police Lt. Aaron Boisvert said Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School had been in lockdown for about an hour as of around 3 p.m. By 5 p.m., Boisvert said the lockdown had been lifted after ...

I watched him leave his south Memphis home to pick up school kids to take them ... keynote speaker John Mills after West Hartford's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Jan. 20 at West ...

Two rituals of American civic life coincided, and perhaps collided, Monday with celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in cities ... In West Hartford, where Trump won less than 25% of the ...