Eastman Museum will present a lecture to accompany its current History of Photography installation that commemorates the 19th Amendment.
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Calendar preview: Summer stretch
With outdoor activities for all the senses, this week’s events let us explore and expand connection through physical (and social)Â movements.
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Baobab Cultural Center to close
The African history and Black cultural hub in NOTA has provided valued community programming for decades, but will not be reopening post-COVID.
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Calendar preview: Take it outside
This week’s picks help minimize stress and nourish the body (while supporting Black-owned biz), keeping us primed for the work ahead.
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Calendar preview: A fuse for freedom
This Independence Day is packed with discussions and vigils reminding us to closely consider the concept of freedom and justice for all.
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Siena Poll: white and Black New Yorkers divided over policing
The divide between white and Black New Yorkers on policing is wider on some issues than the rift between Democrats and Republicans.
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The arts, the writing on the walls, and the writing on the streets
The Black Cinema Series and the new public art project by Shawn Dunwoody at Manhattan Square Park are part of the effort to promote racial equity in Rochester.
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Calendar preview: Out in color
This week’s mix of virtual and in-person events includes social justice talks & town halls, film screenings, and a Pride march & rally for BLM.
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BlackOut Summer Series focuses on the fight for full freedom
Kicking off on Juneteenth, a trilogy of community conversations presented by At The Crossroads tackles enduring, systemic racism.
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Calendar preview: Getting schooled
This week’s preview highlights some local opportunities to learn, expand perspectives, and engage meaningfully in important conversations.
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BLM art project vandalized in Fairport
Two men were caught destroying a BLM art installation in Fairport village, resulting in a firing and community support for the cause.
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Protest posters break free from marches
Project A.I.R. is creating inclusive ways to support the BLM movement through art.
