<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2021/charge-into-ct-black-history.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>04/20/2021</pubDate><title>Hospitality Students’ Unique Capstone Highlights How Tourism Industry Can Raise Awareness to State’s Black History</title><description>As part of an innovative capstone project, hospitality and tourism management students worked together to learn about and promote Black history and innovation while exploring new ways to attract tourists to Connecticut when it is safe to travel.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>April 20, 2021</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/news/non-college-specific/blog/2021/capstone-first-day.jpeg" alt="Students, arms around each other, pose for a photo."/></image><image-caption>Ashley Cleary-Burke ’21 (far right) and her classmates on the first day of class.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2021</tag></tags></item>