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SUMMARY:Black History & Culture: BLACK PRESENCE. PROFOUND INFLUENCE.
DESCRIPTION:Black History & Culture:\nBLACK PRESENCE. PROFOUND INFLUENCE.\nThe 4th installment of this award-winning exhibit will open on February 2\, 2024 (through March 8\, 2024). It will expand the historic storytelling out of the Ossining borders into the surrounding communities that have impacted the world. Each uniquely themed Exhibit Gallery will highlight a particular period in American History where the black presence made a profound impact on the community. The exhibition will utilize oral history accounts and genealogical research to unearth the histories of Black entrepreneurs and Black organizations from all facets of the community’s business and social life. Programming will include a theatre production\, talks\, and living museum actors with events in person\, online\, and traveling throughout the year with the History Walls.  \nThe exhibition will utilize oral history accounts and genealogical research to unearth the histories of the Black experience from all facets of life. A notable addition is an exhibit room dedicated to the history of the Rosenwald schools\, highlighting the partnership of Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington\, who built schools and buildings that supported the education of Black people during the Jim Crow era. \nExhibit Dates: February 2 – March 8\, 2024\n“Night At The Museum” Opening Reception: February 2\, 2024 7-9PM \nGallery Hours:\nMonday-Friday: 10AM-4PM\nSaturdays\, February 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, March 2: 10AM-4PM \nWalk & Talk Tours with Curator Joyce Sharrock-Cole – $25 Adult/$15 Student/Senior\nWednesday\, February 7\, 2024 at 6PM\nWednesday\, February 28\, 2024 at 6PM
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/bhcblackpresence/
LOCATION:Bethany Arts Community\, 40 Somerstown Rd.\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Show,Black History Month,Exhibit,Photography,Program,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler
DESCRIPTION:The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler\nBased on Actual Events\nIn a notorious red-light district of Niagara Falls\, Hellen Ray Fowler\, a thrice-married woman with five children\, ran a boarding house while her husband was drafted into war (WWII) in 1943. Her fragile family dynamic is disastrously disrupted when she takes up with the new hothead boarder\, George Knight. A fit of jealousy and a series of bad decisions results in a man’s death. Tried\, convicted\, and sent “up the river’ to Sing Sing Prison’s condemned cells\, they meet their end in “Old Sparky” and Helen makes history as the only black woman legally executed in the state of New York. \nPlease be advised\, this show is meant for mature audiences only. Highly suggested for audiences 18+. \n \nShowtimes\nFriday\, February 16 7PM\nSaturday\, February 17 7PM\nSunday\, February 18 3PM\nFriday\, February 23 7PM\nSaturday\, February 24 7PM\nSunday\, February 25 3PM\nSunday\, February 25 7PM (New Show Added due to Popular Demand!) \n$30 General Admission/$25 Senior/Student \nPlaywright: Misha T. Sinclair\nContent Creator & Producer: Joyce Sharrock-Cole\nDirector: Mel Hancock \nCAST\nHELEN FOWLER: Donna JamesGEORGE KNIGHT: Steve AllenWILLIAM FOWLER: Brian BagotLEE CLARK: Rick LeviANDREW: Justin GordonCARLA JANUARY PHILIPS: Chasity PerezWALKER EARL THOMSON: Keith BullockBIRDIE JOHNSON: Jessica BondsRUTH PERSONS: Caturah BrownGENEVIEVE PERSONS: Wanda TysonPROSECUTOR: Richard TroianoDEFENSE ATTORNEY: Nick ByrneDETECTIVE FITZSIMMONS: Jeff RamseySOLDIER PAUL W. BLACKWELL: Ari MackDEATH HOUSE MATRON: Katrina Holmes
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/helenrayfowler/
LOCATION:Bethany Arts Community\, 40 Somerstown Rd.\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Fowler,Performance,Play,Theater
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler - February 18
DESCRIPTION:The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler\nBased on Actual Events\nIn a notorious red-light district of Niagara Falls\, Hellen Ray Fowler\, a thrice-married woman with five children\, ran a boarding house while her husband was drafted into war (WWII) in 1943. Her fragile family dynamic is disastrously disrupted when she takes up with the new hothead boarder\, George Knight. A fit of jealousy and a series of bad decisions results in a man’s death. Tried\, convicted\, and sent “up the river’ to Sing Sing Prison’s condemned cells\, they meet their end in “Old Sparky” and Helen makes history as the only black woman legally executed in the state of New York. \nPlease be advised\, this show is meant for mature audiences only. Highly suggested for audiences 18+. \n \nShowtimes\nFriday\, February 16 7PM\nSaturday\, February 17 7PM\nSunday\, February 18 3PM\nFriday\, February 23 7PM\nSaturday\, February 24 7PM\nSunday\, February 25 3PM \n$30 General Admission/$25 Senior/Student \nPlaywright: Misha T. Sinclair\nContent Creator & Producer: Joyce Sharrock-Cole\nDirector: Mel Hancock \nCAST\nHELEN FOWLER: Donna JamesGEORGE KNIGHT: Steve AllenWILLIAM FOWLER: Brian BagotLEE CLARK: Rick LeviANDREW: Justin GordonCARLA JANUARY PHILIPS: Chasity PerezWALKER EARL THOMSON: Keith BullockBIRDIE JOHNSON: Jessica BondsRUTH PERSONS: Caturah BrownGENEVIEVE PERSONS: Wanda TysonPROSECUTOR: Richard TroianoDEFENSE ATTORNEY: Nick ByrneDETECTIVE FITZSIMMONS: Jeff RamseySOLDIER PAUL W. BLACKWELL: Ari MackDEATH HOUSE MATRON: Katrina Holmes
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/helenrayfowler0218/
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SUMMARY:Discovering the Frank Brothers: Freeborn Men of Color\, Soldiers of Independence with Dr. Shirley L. Green
DESCRIPTION:Discovering the Frank Brothers: Freeborn Men of Color\, Soldiers of Independence with Dr. Shirley L. Green\nLocation: Ossining Public Library (Budarz Theater)\, 53 Croton Ave\, Ossining\, NY 10562\nDate & Time: Thursday\, February 22\, 2024 6PM Reception 7PM Presentation\nPre-registration is preferred but walk-ins are welcome. Register Here. \nDr. Shirley L. Green will discuss the lives of William and Benjamin Frank\, two brothers who enlisted in Rhode Island Regiments during the American Revolutionary War in the spring of 1777.  The brothers’ experiences include two major battles and the tragic circumstances met by Rhode Island soldiers at Pines Bridge (Yorktown NY) in 1781.  Their military experiences also underscore the significant distinction between free blacks in military service and those who had been enslaved\, and how they responded in different ways to the harsh realities of war.  This free presentation is part of the Bethany Arts Community Exhibit “Black History and Culture:  Black Presence\, Profound Influence” and is sponsored by Revolutionary Westchester 250. \nShirley L. Green received her Ph.D. in history from Bowling Green State University after a twenty-six year career in law enforcement.  She is an adjunct professor of history at the University of Toledo and Bowling Green State University.  She is currently the Director of the Toledo Police Museum in Toledo\, Ohio.
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/keynoterw250/
LOCATION:Ossining Public Library\, 53 Croton Avenue\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Program,Reading,Storytelling
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SUMMARY:Group Discussion with Author Dr. Shirley L. Green and Revolutionary Westchester 250
DESCRIPTION:Group Discussion with Author Dr. Shirley L. Green\nDate & Time: Friday\, February 23\, 2024 2PM \nJoin us for a group discussion with Dr. Shirley L. Green about her research and book Revolutionary Blacks: Discovering the Frank Brothers\, Freeborn Men of Color\, Soldiers of Independence. Her work highlights the history of the Rhode Island Regiment and is even more fascinating for her discovery that her own ancestors were part of this regiment. Refreshments will be available. Enjoy a special tour of the exhibit as well. \nThis program is presented in conjunction with Revolutionary Westchester 250 (RW250).
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/discussionrw250/
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler - February 23
DESCRIPTION:The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler\nBased on Actual Events\nIn a notorious red-light district of Niagara Falls\, Helen Ray Fowler\, a thrice-married woman with five children\, ran a boarding house while her husband was drafted into war (WWII) in 1943. Her fragile family dynamic is disastrously disrupted when she takes up with the new hothead boarder\, George Knight. A fit of jealousy and a series of bad decisions results in a man’s death. Tried\, convicted\, and sent “up the river’ to Sing Sing Prison’s condemned cells\, they meet their end in “Old Sparky” and Helen makes history as the only black woman legally executed in the state of New York. \nPlease be advised\, this show is meant for mature audiences only. Highly suggested for audiences 18+. \n \nShowtimes\nFriday\, February 16 7PM\nSaturday\, February 17 7PM\nSunday\, February 18 3PM\nFriday\, February 23 7PM\nSaturday\, February 24 7PM\nSunday\, February 25 3PM \n$30 General Admission/$25 Senior/Student \nPlaywright: Misha T. Sinclair\nContent Creator & Producer: Joyce Sharrock-Cole\nDirector: Mel Hancock \nCAST\nHELEN FOWLER: Donna JamesGEORGE KNIGHT: Steve AllenWILLIAM FOWLER: Brian BagotLEE CLARK: Rick LeviANDREW: Justin GordonCARLA JANUARY PHILIPS: Chasity PerezWALKER EARL THOMSON: Keith BullockBIRDIE JOHNSON: Jessica BondsRUTH PERSONS: Caturah BrownGENEVIEVE PERSONS: Wanda TysonPROSECUTOR: Richard TroianoDEFENSE ATTORNEY: Nick ByrneDETECTIVE FITZSIMMONS: Jeff RamseySOLDIER PAUL W. BLACKWELL: Ari MackDEATH HOUSE MATRON: Katrina Holmes
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/helenrayfowler0223/
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler - February 24
DESCRIPTION:The Execution of Helen Ray Fowler\nBased on Actual Events\nIn a notorious red-light district of Niagara Falls\, Hellen Ray Fowler\, a thrice-married woman with five children\, ran a boarding house while her husband was drafted into war (WWII) in 1943. Her fragile family dynamic is disastrously disrupted when she takes up with the new hothead boarder\, George Knight. A fit of jealousy and a series of bad decisions results in a man’s death. Tried\, convicted\, and sent “up the river’ to Sing Sing Prison’s condemned cells\, they meet their end in “Old Sparky” and Helen makes history as the only black woman legally executed in the state of New York. \nPlease be advised\, this show is meant for mature audiences only. Highly suggested for audiences 18+. \n \nShowtimes\nFriday\, February 16 7PM\nSaturday\, February 17 7PM\nSunday\, February 18 3PM\nFriday\, February 23 7PM\nSaturday\, February 24 7PM\nSunday\, February 25 3PM \n$30 General Admission/$25 Senior/Student \nPlaywright: Misha T. Sinclair\nContent Creator & Producer: Joyce Sharrock-Cole\nDirector: Mel Hancock \nCAST\nHELEN FOWLER: Donna JamesGEORGE KNIGHT: Steve AllenWILLIAM FOWLER: Brian BagotLEE CLARK: Rick LeviANDREW: Justin GordonCARLA JANUARY PHILIPS: Chasity PerezWALKER EARL THOMSON: Keith BullockBIRDIE JOHNSON: Jessica BondsRUTH PERSONS: Caturah BrownGENEVIEVE PERSONS: Wanda TysonPROSECUTOR: Richard TroianoDEFENSE ATTORNEY: Nick ByrneDETECTIVE FITZSIMMONS: Jeff RamseySOLDIER PAUL W. BLACKWELL: Ari MackDEATH HOUSE MATRON: Katrina Holmes
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