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Feb
17
6:30 PM18:30

Celebrating Black History in Rochester

Pittsford Library

Widely known as the adopted hometown of Frederick Douglass, Rochester has spent the majority of its history on the forefront of abolition, civil rights, and advancements in prosperity for all its citizens. While there are numerous instances of positivity for black heritage and culture in the Flour City, there were also times we didn't get it right. Join me in exploring black history in Rochester, from the early beginnings of colonial settlement to modern day.

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Rochester's Urban Legends - A Presentation
Oct
30
6:30 PM18:30

Rochester's Urban Legends - A Presentation

  • 902 Elmgrove Road Rochester, NY, 14624 United States (map)
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Gates Library
October 30st, 6:30pm-7:30pm

An engaging survey of urban legends that have grown within the history and cultures of the Genesee River Valley, with some you may know, and most you may not. Dive into the spookier side of Rochester stories and discover there is more to the Flour City than just our famed White Lady. 

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Rochester's Urban Legends - A Presentation
Oct
21
6:30 PM18:30

Rochester's Urban Legends - A Presentation

  • 269 Ogden Center Road Spencerport, NY, 14559 United States (map)
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Ogden Library
October 21st, 6:30pm-7:30pm

An engaging survey of urban legends that have grown within the history and cultures of the Genesee River Valley, with some you may know, and most you may not. Dive into the spookier side of Rochester stories and discover there is more to the Flour City than just our famed White Lady. 

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