Target Circle Community Giving is partnering with UREC through March 31 – CAST YOUR VOTES
Cast your vote for UREC at Target - online, via the Target app or at the store - between January 1 and March 31, 2024. One vote is earned for…
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Events
Journey to Freedom – Honoring Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement
Siena College 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NYJoin others in honoring the work of 15 local civil rights activists and preview their oral history interviews. Their civil rights involvement included school desegregation in the 1950s, marching with…
Agents of Change, Voices of Freedom
Virtual via ZoomSince 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, NYThe 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, NYJoin 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, NYJoin 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, NYVisit 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.…
People of Courage, People of Hope,Seekers of Justice: the UGRR Revisited
Virtual via ZoomThe 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…
Lunch & Learn: The Underground Railroad Revisited
Olana State Historic Site 5720 State Route 9G, Hudson, NYLearn 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, NYThe 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…
Girl Scout Cookies on sale online – can be picked up or delivered – support the Myers Residence Troop 88824
OnlineYou get cookies; Girl Scouts gain confidence. Nationwide shipping is available on all cookies! It’s time to Unbox the Future! Girl Scout Cookies are more than delicious treats, they’re entrepreneurial…
DASNY Tour of The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesLearn 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…
