Exhibit: African American Sailors, Skippers, and Boatmen along the Hudson River

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Program Type:

Local History

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

[Adults] View this 4-panel informative display, developed and provided by the Underground Railroad Education Center, that highlights the lives of 19th-century African American sailors, skippers, and boatmen who lived and worked along the Hudson River. 

This display's stay has been extended and will remain up through the end of April 2026. 

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Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.