Portsmouth's Little Italy Carnival a time of celebration and 'healing'
“We need to celebrate the resiliency of the Italian community that got obliterated. Today's the beginning,' Francesco Marconi said.
Source: yahoo.com
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“We need to celebrate the resiliency of the Italian community that got obliterated. Today's the beginning,' Francesco Marconi said.
“These people were basically evicted from the North End, they didn’t have a voice. By giving them a voice today, they can heal. They can be heard."
The event is intended to be free, open and accessible to the community and a tribute to families who were displaced and neighborhoods torn down.
Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, N.H., will host Vintage & Vine on Saturday, Sept. 10.