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Agents of Change, Voices of Freedom

Virtual via Zoom

Since 1976, every President has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a theme. The theme for 2024 is African Americans and the Arts. Black history, Black lives, accomplishments,…

The Underground Railroad Revisited – Claverack Senior Citizens

Dutch Reformed Church, Hudson 88 NY Route 9H, Hudson, NY

The Underground Railroad, often remembered as being characterized by tunnels, dark of night escapes, coded language, and hidey-holes, was far more extensive and complex than these ideas have led us…

Albany’s Underground Railroad and Faith Communities in Action

Westminister Presbyterian Church 85 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY

Join with Paul Stewart and congregants of Westminster Presbyterian Church on Sunday, February 11 for a sermon, "Albany's Underground Railroad and Faith Communities in Action" to be delivered by Paul…

WAMC Roundtable with Sarah LaDuke & Paul and Mary Liz Stewart

WAMC Notheast Pulic Radio Albany, NY

Join with Sarah LaDuke, producer of WAMC Roundtable and The Book Show, in a conversation with Paul and Mary Liz Stewart as they chat about the Interpretive Center, other happenings…

UREC Tabling in the NYS Concourse

NYS Concourse Madison Avenue, A;lbany, NY

Visit the annual NYS Black History Month Festival to be held in the NYS Concourse on Wednesday, February 14 from 10am-2pm. Enjoy many vendors, displays, food, music, and student artwork.…

Lunch & Learn: The Underground Railroad Revisited

Olana State Historic Site 5720 State Route 9G, Hudson, NY

  Learn more about the history of the Underground Railroad and the work of the Underground Railroad Education Center during this special FREE lecture celebrating Black History Month. Paul and…

Black History Month Event at North Albany Middle School

North Albany Middle School 570 N. pearl Street, Menands, NY

The BLACK HISTORY MONTH event at North Albany Middle School will feature a panel of guest speakers and community organizations, UREC among them. Stop in at North Albany Middle School…

DASNY Tour of The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

Learn the real story about the Underground Railroad. Hidey holes? Nope. Dark of night? Nope. Come to The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence to 'meet' Stephen and Harriet Myers and…