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The Connecticut Freedom Trail highlights more than 130 sites in more than 50 of Connecticut’s towns that are notable places in black history.
The Georgian granite and Connecticut brownstone are a symbol of the unity today between the north and the south and the many colors of brick at the base of the memorial represent the diversity of race, religion and gender as well as thought and intellect. The panels are made of glass so the sun can illuminate Dr. King's words and to represent the idea that words have no bounds. Precautions are in place because of the coronavirus pandemic and the library cannot have the public at the site, so the unveiling of the memorial will be a drive-by event. The MLK in CT Memorial unveiled in S...