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Hamden Hosts Black History Month Program: Photos

The Hamden Black History Committee presented "Being Resilient on Purpose, Making Black History Everyday" on Friday night.

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Hamden Assistant Fire Chief Shelly Carter was the guest keynote speaker at the event. (Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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Hamden Assistant Fire Chief Shelly Carter and Mayor Lauren Garrett. (Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)
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(Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)

HAMDEN, CT — The Hamden Black History Committee presented “Being Resilient on Purpose, Making Black History Everyday” at the Thornton Wilder Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 28.

Hamden Assistant Fire Chief Shelly Carter was the guest keynote speaker at the event.

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