For the first time in three years, Rochester's "Black Heritage Gala" was back. The gala had to be put on hold for a few years due to the pandemic, but the city's Black Heritage Committee was able to bring it back in full force this year.
The Maya were the longest-lived civilization in history. Their history lasted for 3,500 years and traced parallel time lines with other ancient civilizations. They began their civilization in 2500 BC in parallel with the ancient Sumerians and it terminated in 900 AD