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Untold Stories of Albany: Contributions and Challenges in Black History

  • Albany Public Library 2450 14th Avenue Southeast Albany, OR, 97322 United States (map)

"Untold Stories of Albany: Contributions and Challenges in Black History" Presented by Oregon Black Pioneers Hosted by KinCultivate in partnership with Albany Public Library

Join Oregon Black Pioneers and KinCultivate for a groundbreaking presentation highlighting Albany, Oregon’s Black history. Crafted specifically for Albany, this program will explore untold stories of Black pioneers, business owners, and community leaders, shedding light on their contributions and resilience.

Led by Oregon Black Pioneers' Mariah Rocker, this presentation will also include an interactive trivia session with prizes and opportunities to connect with local organizations. Light brunch will be served at 10:30 AM with the presentation starting at 11:00 AM.

Oregon Black Pioneers
Oregon Black Pioneers is the only historical society dedicated to preserving and presenting the experiences of African Americans statewide. As a nonprofit organization, OBP shares untold stories of resilience, community, and change. Learn more at oregonblackpioneers.org.

Albany Public Library:
The Albany Public Library has been a strong partner of KinCultivate since our introduction into the community. Committed to education, access, and engagement, the library serves as a cornerstone for cultural and community growth in Albany. Learn more at library.albanyoregon.gov.

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