Conference on Black History in the Hudson Valley 2021

"Conference On Black History in the Hudson Valley

Saturday, October 2, 2021 | 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM

In-person at SUNY Ulster & Virtual Via Zoom

$30 in-person, $15 virtual

Join the Hudson River Maritime Museum, The Library at the A.J. Williams-Myers African Roots Center, TMI Project's Black Stories Matter, the Underground Railroad Education Center, and Harambee/the Pine Street African Burial Ground for this year's Conference on Black History in the Hudson Valley. The focus of this conference is the history of Black and African-American residents in the Hudson Valley, including communities and work along the canals and tributaries of the Hudson River.

Featuring panel presentations on a variety of topics and time periods, this all-day conference offers a limited number of in-person tickets at the SUNY Ulster Stone Ridge Campus, and an option to tune in virtually via Zoom. In-person attendees will also have the opportunity to interact with area Black history organizations, including....

For full panel schedule and descriptions, visit www.hrmm.org/black-history-conference. 

Conference information:

This conference is being presented simultaneously in-person at SUNY Ulster and virtually via Zoom. You will receive the link to the Zoom meeting in your registration confirmation email. Please save that email to access the virtual panels.

If you are attending in-person, you MUST register in advance. No same-day walkins will be allowed. Masks are required, no refreshments will be served. Both virtual and in-person attendees will receive access to the Zoom registration link. 

Sponsors:

This conference is sponsored in part by the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and individual sponsors. SUNY Ulster is the conference facilities sponsor.