Lectures/Workshops
Lectures/Workshops
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History of Religious Freedom in Queens with Queens Historical Society
History of Religious Freedom in Queens with Queens Historical Society
Flushing has long been famous for the Flushing Remonstrance, and its role as a landmark event in religious freedom in the early Americas. But The Flushing Remonstrance is only a small portion of the long journey to religious freedom in the United States! In this Digital Visit lecture, we will go over the story of how religious tolerance came about in Queens and New York during the colonial period and the lead up to its enshrining in the Constitution.
September 26, 2020, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
In this episode of the podcast Someone Lived Here, Kendra brings you to the Lewis Latimer House in Queens, NY. Lewis Latimer was an inventor and electrical pioneer who shaped the history of objects we still use every day. He was African American and the son of slaves.
NYPAP Happy Hour: Reimagining Morris-Jumel
NYPAP Happy Hour: Reimagining Morris-Jumel
HHT Director of External Affairs Matthew Coody talks with Morris-Jumel Executive Director Shiloh Holley about the reinterpretation of Manhattan's oldest house as part of this program from the New York Preservation Archive Project.
Urban Vanguard Happy Hour with Historic Richmond Town
Urban Vanguard Happy Hour with Historic Richmond Town
HHT Director of External Affairs Matthew Coody talks with Historic Richmond Town Executive Director Jessica Phillips as part of this talk from Historic District Council's Urban Vanguard.
Interpreter Reflections: The African American Focus Tour
Interpreter Reflections: The African American Focus Tour
Dominique Jarrod Hood, Historic Interpreter and DEIA Intern at Historic Richmond Town, discusses how to research and present the history of slavery in Staten Island and how Historic Richmond Town tries to do it with diligence, sensitivity, and understanding
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility - During and After COVID-19
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility - During and After COVID-19
Diversity Coordinator Sarah Clark and Diversity & Inclusion Intern Dominique Hood discuss how Historic Richmond Town has been impacted by COVID-19 and how they plan to continue expanding their audience after the pandemic is over.
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