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 ...

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 ...

On the day when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would ... the most heinous conditions. King reminds us that change is not only possible but necessary.” CT high school’s joy in graduation dimmed ...

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 ...

The nation marks Martin Luther King ... High School students helped lead the effort to create the memorial, which opened in 2021. The Wadsworth Atheneum, 600 Main St. in Hartford, offers free ...

Linda Nelson was relocated from her rental in the Martin Luther King Apartments more than a ... Gosselin can be reached at [email protected]. CT high school’s joy in graduation dimmed ...