CT History NewsJun 11, 2023

Today in #Connecticut History, June 11: UCONN’s 1st Black Basketball Player

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June 11: UCONN’s 1st Black Basketball Player

  Harrison “Honey” Fitch, arrived on the University of Connecticut (then Connecticut State College) in the fall of 1932 and he made a solid impression, fast. Fitch, the first Black…

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