Join Peekskill Deputy Mayor Donald Bennett and Peekskill Historian and Author John Curran to for a celebration of Peekskill's African American history.
Learn about:
- Black Slavery
- Runaways
- Revolutionary War Patriots
- Underground RR Activities
- Civil War Veterans
- Agt. William Henry Singleton's Memoir
- Family Participation in Industries & Businesses
- The Paul Robeson Events at Van Cortlandtville
- International Activist Haywood Burns
