Times Union: Albany museum funding at risk amid federal cuts

By Ashley Soebroto, Times Union March 19, 2025 ALBANY — Local history museums are on edge as federal funding cuts target another agency: the Institute of Museum and Library Services.…

The Altamont Enterprise: Drawing on the past, interpretive center is to be ‘an investment in the future’

The Altamont Enterprise: Drawing on the past, interpretive center is to be ‘an investment in the future From The Altamont Enterprise: The Underground Railroad Education Center has received another sizable…

Spectrum News: Exploring the Underground Railroad in upstate New York

By Tim Williams, Albany SPECTRUM News PUBLISHED 7:15 PM ET JUL. 08, 2024 Underground Railroad Education Center founders, Paul and Mary Liz Stewart spoke to Spectrum News about the Harriet…

YALI 2023 UREC Documentary

Agents of Change: An Underground Railroad Education Center Documentary This documentary tells the story of Albany’s Underground Railroad Education Center (UREC). It was created by group of teens from UREC’s…

News 13: Juneteenth represents when enslaved people earned their freedom

By WNYT Updated: June 18, 2024 – 7:23 AM Published: June 17, 2024 – 2:19 PM NewsChannel 13’s Faith King sat down with public historian Lacy Wilson and Paul Stewart,…