He grudgingly transitioned from civil rights to politics and became the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England.
Funeral services for Thirman Milner, the first Black mayor of Hartford, will be held Friday, Dec. 13, the Greater Hartford NAACP announced Wednesday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon at the ...
Milner will lie in state at Hartford City Hall, on Thursday. The schedule for services on Friday, December 13, starts at 10 a ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner, the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England, has died, the Connecticut NAACP said on Friday. He was 91. Milner's death was ...
HARTFORD, Conn. — Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner, the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England, has died, the Connecticut NAACP said on Friday. He was 91. Milner’s death was ...
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WEST HARTFORD — Friends of Anne Rapkin, the West Hartford woman who was killed when she was struck by a car last week, remembered her as a kind, helpful person at a vigil on Wednesday night.