Jan 18, 2025 | History, Leadership
With Martin Luther King day coming up, it’s a good time to take time to remember a man who’s words touched lives and changed minds. Martin Luther King Jr. was a baptist minister who played an important role in the American civil rights movement. According...
Jan 18, 2025 | Arts + Culture, History, Music
On Feb. 28, around 3,000 students will attend the “Classically Black: Great Music of African-American Composers” at the Broome County Forum Theatre. The art museum and Philharmonic Orchestra are partnering to provide lesson plans based on art and music to teachers of...
Jan 18, 2025 | Arts + Culture, History
When Michiko Quinones first saw the framed, oval-shaped 1864 watercolor of a tiny Black man peacefully fishing near a mill, she cried. It wasn’t the serenity of the running water or easy sway of the branches that put Quinones in her feelings. Nor, was it the image of...