Voices and Votes: Democracy in America – dismantling volunteers needed
The exhibit, Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, must come down on Monday, January 12. Join us for an hour or more to help dismantle and repack all the pieces…
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Over the Edge – UREC’s urban rappelling event – join in the planning!
Hybrid - 194 Livingston Avenue and via ZoomJoin in the planning and implementation of this fun and unique event! Over the Edge urban rappelling event (https://overtheedgeglobal.com/) is holding its full committee planning sessions on Monday, Janaury 12…
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The Myers Residence is closed on MLK Day
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Please join with others in your…
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National Day of Racial Healing
Today is the 10th annual National Day of Racial Healing that is sponsored by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Click HERE to access more information on the Kellog website. Many events are being…
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The Myers Residence is closed for Presidents’ Day
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence will be closed on Presidents' Day. We wish you a pleasant Presidents' Day and look forward to seeing you soon!
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In Defiance: 20 Abolitionists You Were Never Taught in School
VirtualTom Weiner and Dr. Amilcar Shabazz begin their presentation with an explanation of the title, the motivation for writing the book, and our partnership’s origins. The talk focuses on several…
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UREC tabling at Southgate Elementary Multicultural Festival
Southgate Elementary School 30 southgate Road, Latham, NYPay a visit to UREC's table at Southgate Elementary School's Multicultural Festival. Enjoy the festivities. See you there!
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Albany County Legislative Black Caucus Black History Museum
Harold L. Joyce Albany County Office Building 112 State Street, Albany, NYJoin the Albany County Legislative Black Caucus and Community members to celebrate Black History month on Friday, February 6 from 11am-1pm in the Cahill Room at 112 State Street, Albany,…
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Tour Experiences at The Myers Residence – a new interpretation of an old story
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesCall ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Saturday tours are hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at The Myers…
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The UGRR: a New Interpretation of an Old Story (Virtual)
VirtualThe 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…
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Teen Museum Studies Program – join in
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesSign up to be part of this unique out-of-school program for high school juniors and seniors. Be an agent of change! Prepare yourself to democratize and diversify the museum field!…
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The Underground Railroad: There’s More to the Story
Virtual via ZoomAs the first civil rights movement in the country, the Underground Railroad is so much more than we have been led to believe. Join with Paul and Mary Liz Stewart to take a deeper dive into this transformative period in American history that is related with us today, and learn about the efforts to expand their work.…