Hartford’s Juneteenth Festival takes place today at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza and Great River Park along the Connecticut River, featuring community celebrations from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m.
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Drivers in East Hartford should plan for heavy traffic on Monday ahead of the Post Malone and Jelly Roll concert at Rentschler Field — officials advise extra travel time and recommend carpooling or rideshare options.
Historical records show Connecticut once had the largest enslaved population in New England, with 5,098 enslaved residents recorded in 1774. The state served as a busy trade hub linking local ports and facilitating the trans-Atlantic slave trade (according to Yale’s Beinecke Library).
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