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SUMMARY:Working the Waters: Black Mariners on the Hudson River 1800s
DESCRIPTION:Our Black Experience Exhibit Series features stories that illuminate Black history in the Capital Region and beyond. Designed to travel\, the pop-up exhibits move from one community space to the next\, ensuring Black history remains visible and accessible.\nOur first exhibit Working the Waters explores the lives and labor of Black men and women who worked on ships\, built communities\, and navigated freedom. The exhibit invites visitors to re-imagine life on the Hudson River and the histories that unfolded upon it.\nWorking the Waters is on view now through October 31st at Albany’s City Hall
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/working-the-waters-black-mariners-on-the-hudson-river-1800s/
LOCATION:Albany City Hall\, 24 Eagle Street\, Albany\, NY\, 12207
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SUMMARY:YALI Open House - celebrate the accomplishments of our teens
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nCome see the amazing work of our YALI 2026 teens. They have worked together and worked hard over the last five weeks to learn and apply their learning to their Legacy Projects. Join in celebrating their accomplishments. 1pm – 3pm at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany.\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/yali-open-house-celebrate-the-accomplishments-of-our-teens/
LOCATION:The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany\, NY\, 12210\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcus Anderson":MAILTO:marcus.urec@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Voter Registration at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER TO VOTE!\nYOUR VOTE IS VITAL TO PRESERVING OUR DEMOCRACY! \nThe November midterms are closing in fast! \nTake action through your vote to make your voice heard and inform the course of history as our abolitionist forebears did! \nTake a few minutes of your time to stop by the Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence on Saturday\, August 8 between 11am-2pm to register. Bring family and friends with you who need to register. This is a non-partisan effort. \nSEE YOU ON AUGUST 8 AT THE MYERS RESIDENCE! \n 
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/voter-registration-at-the-stephen-and-harriet-myers-residence/
LOCATION:NY
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SUMMARY:Visit to Underground Railroad Education Center
DESCRIPTION:The unfinished revolution has a home at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence through their work with the Underground Railroad. Believing that all Americans have a right to the three promises in the founding document of our nation\, antislavery activists worked on many fronts to ensure justice and equity for all. Learn about Stephen and Harriet Myers\, local antislavery activists who dedicated their lives to this pursuit.\nThis program is part of the Howe Library Ask me Anything Series\nRegistration is required – click HERE to register
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/visit-to-underground-railroad-education-center/
LOCATION:The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany\, NY\, 12210\, United States
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SUMMARY:Black Mariners: Stories and Life on the Water
DESCRIPTION:Set sail on an evening of discovery highlighting the lives and contributions of Black sailors and maritime workers through storytelling\, hands-on exploration\, and a curated book display. Guests are encouraged to come dressed for an adventure on the water. This program was researched by and will be led by representatives from The Underground Railroad Education Center\, in conjunction with The RED Bookshelf. \nThis program will be held at the Pine Hills Library located at 517 Western Avenue\, Albany\, NY 12203. \nRegistration is required – click HERE to register
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/black-mariners-stories-and-life-on-the-water/
LOCATION:Pine Hill Library\, 517 Western Avenue\, Albany\, NY\, 12203
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SUMMARY:Freedom and Opportunity: the Revolution and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Explore three of Albany’s finest historic sites and museums to explore stories of abolition\, freedom\, immigration and labor at the Ten Broeck Mansion\, The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, and the Irish American Heritage Museum.\nTours begin at 2 pm at the Irish American Heritage  Museum\nTour continues at Ten Broeck at 3:30 pm\nTour continues at 5:00 pm at The Myers Residence \nImmersion Tours for 2026:\n\nJune 18\nJuly 16\nAugust 20\nSeptember 17\nOctober 15\n\n\nClick here for tickets and more information through Eventbrite.\n 
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/freedom-and-opportunity-the-revolution-and-beyond-2/
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SUMMARY:International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
DESCRIPTION:This International Day is intended to inscribe the tragedy of the slave trade in the memory of all peoples. In accordance with the goals of the intercultural project “The Routes of Enslaved Peoples”\, it should offer an opportunity for collective consideration of the historic causes\, the methods and the consequences of this tragedy\, and for an analysis of the interactions to which it has given rise between Africa\, Europe\, the Americas and the Caribbean.\nTo learn  more\, click HERE.\nThe sculpture image included here is the Monument of Slaves in Stone\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania.
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/international-day-for-the-remembrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition/
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SUMMARY:Black August Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Join in the annual Black August Block Party from 3pm-6pm on Sunday\, August 23\, hosted by the Party for Socialism and Liberation and held at the Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany. \nDon’t miss food\, art\, music\, political prisoner letter writing\, and political programming to honor the core tenets of Black August: Study\, Train\, Fight\, Fast! \nBlack August is honored every year to commemorate the fallen freedom fighters of the Black Liberation Movement\, to call for the release of political prisoners\, and to emphasize the continued importance of the Black Liberation struggle. \nJoin us as we honor this tradition.
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/black-august-block-party/
LOCATION:The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany\, NY\, 12210\, United States
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SUMMARY:CRAFT NIGHT at The Myers Residence
DESCRIPTION:Join with other crafters for an enjoyable\, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. \nHow is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers and her colleagues met regularly for their sewing circles and knitting circles to produce products for Freedom Seekers\, to be sold at bazaars they would organize\, to hold their political conversations\, and to socially support each other. \nQuestions? Call 518-621-7793 and leave a message for Sarah\, or leave a message online at\nhttps://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/contact/
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/craft-night-at-the-myers-residence-8/
LOCATION:The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany\, NY\, 12210\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Stewart":MAILTO:sarahstewart.urec@gmail.com
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UID:5133-1788202800-1788210000@undergroundrailroadhistory.org
SUMMARY:CRAFT NIGHT at The Myers Residence
DESCRIPTION:Join with other crafters for an enjoyable\, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. \nHow is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers and her colleagues met regularly for their sewing circles and knitting circles to produce products for Freedom Seekers\, to be sold at bazaars they would organize\, to hold their political conversations\, and to socially support each other. \nQuestions? Call 518-621-7793 and leave a message for Sarah\, or leave a message online at\nhttps://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/contact/
URL:https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/event/craft-night-at-the-myers-residence-3/
LOCATION:The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence\, 194 Livingston Avenue\, Albany\, NY\, 12210\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Stewart":MAILTO:sarahstewart.urec@gmail.com
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