YALI Summer 2023 Documentary Trailer
This video showcases some of the work the teens who made up the Creativity in the Arts group during Underground Railroad Education Center’s (UREC) 2023 Young Abolitionist Leadership Institute Summer…
Interpretive Center Press Conference 06-28-24
Assemblymember Fahy Announces $2 Million Towards Interpretive Center Assemblymember Pat Fahy, in collaboration with Assemblymember John McDonald, announced a $2 million grant towards the creation of Underground Railroad Education Center’s…
Juneteenth celebrations honor African American history, culture – Spectrum News
Juneteenth celebrations honor African American history, culture As Juneteenth approaches, communities across the country are coming together to celebrate the end of legalized slavery and honor the resilience and courage…
News 13: Albany High students behind part of effort to move Philip Schuyler statue
Albany High students behind part of effort to move Philip Schuyler statue Subrina Dhammi WNYT Segment 1: Albany High School Junior Franz Gopaulsingh is one of five students who put…
Times Union: Gen. Schuyler statue to go in storage
Gen. Schuyler statue to go in storage as committee determines next location By H. Rose Schneider for the Times Union ALBANY — A statue of Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler outside…
Albany mayor: Philip Schuyler statue to move in weeks
Albany mayor: Philip Schuyler statue to move in weeks From WNYT, News Channel 13 Published: March 16, 2023 – 4:21 PM The General Philip Schuyler statue will be removed from…
NEWS 10: UREC plans community expansion
Underground Railroad Education Center plans community expansion by: Skylar Eagle News 10 ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Underground Railroad Education Center has been a centerpiece in highlighting Albany’s connection to…
Piecing together the Myers Residence’s place on the Underground Railroad
From Spotlight Newspapers Piecing together the Myers Residence’s place on the Underground Railroad by Amaris Ford February 1, 2023 ALBANY – At 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, there is a valuable…
Spectrum News: UREC begins expansion
From Spectrum News Underground Railroad Education Center begins expansion By Jaclyn Cangro City of Albany PUBLISHED 8:21 AM ET Feb. 06, 2023 The Underground Railroad Education Center has been educating…
WNYT Story: UREC Has Plans to Expand
From WNYT The Underground Railroad Education Center has plans to expand Jonathan Hunter WNYT Published: February 23, 2023 – 6:02 PM The Underground Railroad Education Center in Albany has plans…