Brought to Light Documentary Showing and Q&A with Director Barbara Reina

Program Type:

History & Genealogy, Local Interest, Featured

Age Group:

Adult
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Description

BROUGHT TO LIGHT is a story of rediscovery, respect, and change. See how the cleanup efforts by a few villagers in Kinderhook, NY of stone markers in an overgrown field and how that lead to the rediscovery of a forgotten “slaves’ cemetery." Hundreds of African Americans are said to have been buried in this cemetery during the 1800s. 

After the film showing, join Director Barbara Reina in a Question and Answer forum where you can learn even more about this amazing find. 

Please register for this event. Registration will begin January 4.