NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — Magaret Wade-Lewis Center President, Founder and Executive Director Esi Lewis says Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and time for community building.For the fourth year, the non-profit focused on Black history and culture will host its Juneteenth Jubilee celebration on June 19, while Kingston has its own celebration planned for June […]
Let Black History Month be your inspiration to get to know the Hudson Valley and the Berkshire's rich cultural resources dedicated to spotlighting the Black experience, contributions, and struggles in the region. These libraries and centers are open for visiting and programming all year round.
New Paltz Juneteenth celebration reflects on past, looks forward dailyfreeman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyfreeman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
40 days and 39 nights: Wanda Sabir journeys with Sojourner Truth sfbayview.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sfbayview.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On a Wednesday evening in February 1972, as police officers and emergency responders in New Paltz, New York, flocked to a fire, somebody snatched a pair of 19th-century portraits of a wealthy local couple from a historical society elsewhere in town.