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    Nell Stokes: Stories of an Education Advocate

    Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 10:00 AM
    to Sunday, June 23, 2024 - 5:00 PM

    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM See all dates and Times

    125 Washington Ave

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    02/22/2024 10:00 AM 06/23/2024 05:00 PM America/Anguilla Nell Stokes: Stories of an Education Advocate This exhibition showcases the Nell Stokes Manuscript Collection, which includes photographs, scrapbooks, pamphlets, and more that highlight the breadth of the work and network of a community activist who moved to Albany in 1963 from Montgomery, Alabama. Stokes worked with churches, non-profits, and smaller social groups to advocate for social transformation through education. This exhibit explores her work through these organizations, her time at the YWCA, and the creation of the Black American History Essay Contest. Event LinksWebsite: https://go.evvnt.com/2254742-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/albany/events/125-washington-ave/nell-stokes-stories-of-an-education-advocate-187618?ref=uceaddevent 125 Washington Ave, 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, 12210

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    This exhibition showcases the Nell Stokes Manuscript Collection, which includes photographs, scrapbooks, pamphlets, and more that highlight the breadth of the work and network of a community activist who moved to Albany in 1963 from Montgomery, Alabama. Stokes worked with churches, non-profits, and smaller social groups to advocate for social transformation through education. This exhibit explores her work through these organizations, her time at the YWCA, and the creation of the Black American History Essay Contest.

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    Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2254742-0

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