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Local third-graders eager to ask Mayor John DeStefano questions about his tenure and other topics visit City Hall on a field trip Wednesday afternoon.
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Local third-graders eager to ask Mayor John DeStefano questions about his tenure and other topics visit City Hall on a field trip Wednesday afternoon.

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“The mayor’s that black guy!” the boy said, pointing to the painting of John Daniels, New Haven’s first black mayor, that hangs in City Hall.

“That’s not the mayor,” said Minh Tran ’09, as he herded the boy into line.

There were many such moments Wednesday, as Tran and a handful of teachers took 50 third-graders from Worthington Hooker Elementary School on a field trip to learn about immigration in New Haven.

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