
The 29th Connecticut Regiment And the Fight For Freedom
The untold story of Connecticut’s 29th Colored Infantry Regiment comes to life in this award-winning documentary. Follow the brave African American soldiers who fought for freedom on Civil War battlefields and played a role in the events leading to Juneteenth. A post-screening talk with Christopher Barlow offers insight into the making of the film, with time to explore Wide Awake: Campaigning for Lincoln before and after the program.