Segregation and Community in New London, CT

Segregation and Community in New London In Summer 2021, I received a Connecticut College Research Fellowship to create teaching materials that could be used for a variety of audiences including college students, community members, and high school students. This research culminated in a collection of maps demonstrating demographic changes in New London, Connecticut. After completingContinue reading “Segregation and Community in New London, CT”

Meeting Unmet Needs: The Evolution of Housing and Aid in New London 1910-1950

Thesis My thesis “Meeting Unmet Needs: The Evolution of Housing and Aid in New London 1910-1950” discusses the evolution of housing and aid programs in New London, Connecticut, specifically studying the ways in which organizers’ identities impacted relief programs. This work also includes an account of the Red Summer 1919 anti-black violence in New London.Continue reading “Meeting Unmet Needs: The Evolution of Housing and Aid in New London 1910-1950”