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Off The Page from WSKG · Anne Bailey - The Weeping TimeBetween 1760 and 1860, more than 1.2 million enslaved men, women and children were sold in the…
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The Southern Tier Singers' Collective presents excerpts from a 16th century manuscript created for the Convent of La Crocetta in Florence. Paul Schleuse…
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Judith Present's new play, 'Three Women: First, Foremost, and Unique' will be performed on Saturday, August 4 at 7:30pm at the Elks, 223 Front Street in Owego.
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'Fresh Air' book critic Maureen Corrigan will be speaking at the 2018 Women's Fund Breakfast hosted by the Women's Fund of the Community Foundation for South Central New York. She joins us by phone to tell how she became book critic for 'Fresh Air', how many books land on her front porch every week, and what it is like to discover a great book by a previously unknown author.
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A unique civics class at the New York Historical Society uses paintings, sculptures and stories to teach immigrants the American history they need to know to pass their citizenship test.
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The Music Director of the Dorothy Cotton Jubilee Singers, Baruch Whitehead, joins us to talk about their concert on Sunday, March 25 in the Clemens Center…
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Education NewsTell Them We Are Rising explores the pivotal role historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played over the course of 150 years in American history, culture, and identity. This film reveals the rich history of HBCUs and the power of higher education to transform lives and advance civil rights and equality in the face of injustice. Experience the film screening in full with your classroom, followed by a Q&A with director Stanley Nelson. Classrooms will be able to ask questions and have them in answered in real time through the unique OVEE viewing experience.
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Education NewsAt a time when women, people of color and homosexuals were confined to the margins of society, Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965), best known for A Raisin in the Sun, boldly challenged U.S. society to live up to its ideals. Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart tells the dramatic story of the young, gifted and black woman who chose words to fight injustice—on stage and off. Experience the film screening through a selection of curated clips, followed by a Q&A with director Tracy Strain. Classrooms will be able to ask questions and have them in answered in real time through the unique OVEE viewing experience.
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Recently, author and SUNY Cortland professor Dr. Charles Yaple spoke with WSKG's Shane Johnson about his new nonfiction book, Jacob's Land: Revolutionary…
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Recently, author and SUNY Cortland professor Dr. Charles Yaple spoke with WSKG's Shane Johnson about his new nonfiction book, Jacob's Land: Revolutionary…
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Education NewsThe Hanford Mills Museum celebrates Independence Day with demonstrations, a fishing contest, frog-jumping, and ice cream made by a steam-powered churn…
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Drawing on unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, The Great War tells the rich and complex story of World War I through the voices of nurses,…