Risk-Takers and Change-Makers
Online via ZoomJoin Tom Ruller and Mary Liz and Paul Stewart for a virtual discussion of the men and women whose efforts empowered the abolitionist cause and laid the foundation for today’s civil rights…
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Events
FreedomCon 2022 – Planning Meeting
Virtual via ZoomFreedomCon 2022 planning team is convening on Monday, February 7 to continue planning FreedomCon 2022 - outreach, speakers, tracks, registration, vendors and exhibitors are some of the topics to be…
Collections Committee
Virtual via ZoomDo you like digging in the dirt? Researching? Drafting grant applications? Record keeping? Planning programs, exhibits, displays? Contributing to the development of the Collections Management System as we work to…
UREC Reads – Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson – ch. 3-4
Online via ZoomAn unforgettable true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to end mass incarceration in America — from one of the most inspiring lawyers…
AMC STEP Program to visit The Myers Residence
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesScience and Technology Entry Program The Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) is a program of the Division of Community Outreach and Medical Education at Albany Medical College. It enrolls…
A New Interpretation of an Old Story at Beverwyck Senior Center, Slingerlands
Beverwyck Senior Center 44 Autumn Drive, Alingerlands, NYStephen Myers, leader of Underground Railroad in Albany (1830s-50s) (courtesy of Albany Public Library, Picture from Autobiography of William Henry Johnson, 1900) Paul and Mary Liz Stewart will provide a…
UREC Board Meeting
Virtual via ZoomMonthly URHPCR Board Meetings are open to the public. Pay us a visit. Listen in on the discussions that inform implementation of the mission-based vision of UREC. Please contact…
A New Interpretation of an Old Story at Shaker Pointe at Carondelet
Shaker Pointe at Carondelet One Bell Tower Drive, Watervliet, NYPaul and Mary Liz Stewart, independent researchers and Scholars in Residence at Russell Sage College, bring their seminal research on the Underground Railroad movement to Shaker Pointe at Carondelet on…
A New Interpretation of an Old Story
Online via ZoomMary Liz and Paul Stewart will share via zoom the results of their Underground Railroad research with Arkell Museum supporters and community members on Tuesday, February 22 at 6:30pm. Their…
Black in the Hudson Valley Book Talk Series – with Dr. Frankie Bailey
Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza 1475 Western Avenue, Albany, New YorkWriter of crime fiction and non-fiction, Frankie Bailey, Professor, School of Criminal Justice, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, is a crime fiction writer par excellence. Applying her research…
A New Interpretation of an Old Story
The Conkling Center 79 Warren St., Glens Faalls, NY, United StatesMary Liz and Paul Stewart will share via zoom the results of their Underground Railroad research with The Conkling Center in Glens Falls, NY on Thursday, February 24 from 2pm-3pm.…
Girls Scouts visit The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesA Capital Region Juniors Girl Scout troop will visit The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence from 7pm-8pm on Monday, February 28. They look forward to learning about local Underground Railroad…
