Connecticut
Former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner dies at 91
The Connecticut NAACP says that former Hartford Mayor Thirman Milner has died. He was 91. Milner was the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England.
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 announced Friday afternoon in a statement on the Instag... [1788 chars]