THE INNER-CITY NEWS - March 19, 2025 - March 25, 2025 Volume 31. No. 1596
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200 Years Later,
A Reckoning With Slavery
In New Haven
The Rev. Cecil Tengatenga raised his hands, welcoming two of New Haven's forgotten spirits into Trinity Episcopal Church. "Come, Mother Lucy, your nameless name, ancestor." Drums rose and rolled through the sanctuary, sound weaving in between the pews and up through the choir loft. "Come, Sister Lois, your nameless name, ancestor." An Udu drum, palmed at exactly the right moment, made a sound like falling water. "Come, give us your protection."
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