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A Hudson Valley Reckoning: A Conversation About the Forgotten History of Slaveholding in New York

February 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual conversation with author Debra Bruno, who will detail her experience unearthing that her Dutch ancestors had been some of the most entrenched enslavers during 200 years of slavery in New York. Her book is a deeply personal and nuanced account of the ways America’s complicated history affects us all. During this program, she will be joined in conversation by Lisa Fludd-Smith of the African American Archive of Columbia County.

Free; open to the public.

Registration required: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I58c7ihNQT6-pVzG_GDnRw#/registration

Questions? contact the Education department at The Olana Partnership by phone at 518-567-2170 or email at education@olana.org

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Date:
February 11
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Website:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I58c7ihNQT6-pVzG_GDnRw#/registration

Organizer

Olana State Historic Site
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