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Women’s History Month: Sojourner Truth and Her Groundbreaking 1828 Court Case
This episode of A New York Minute in History commemorates Women’s History Month by uncovering the groundbreaking 1828 court case of Sojourner Truth, a...
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Black History Month: Frederick Douglass in Rochester
In honor of Black History Month, this episode will delve into the life and work of Frederick Douglass during his time living in Rochester...

Patriot Burial Markers: Ormsbee Cemetery and the First Rhode Island Regiment
Our new season kicks off with an episode that highlights the war experiences of the legendary Rhode Island Regiment, a multiracial combat regiment that...

The William G. Pomeroy Foundation: For History, For Life | A New York Minute in History
In this episode, Devin and Lauren sit down with William G. Pomeroy, founder of the William G. Pomeroy Foundation, and Bill Brower, the new...
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New York and the War of 1812 | A New York Minute in History
This episode delves into New York State’s role in the War of 1812, which is often considered America’s “second war of Independence.” With a...
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Hungry for History: Culinary and Foodways History | A New York Minute in History
This episode focuses on culinary history and the Pomeroy Foundation’s Hungry for History program. We discover that the history of what we eat, and...