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SUNY Ulster Celebrates Black History Month with ‘Your Black History’ Showcase on Campus

Press Release Your Black History

February 12, 2024 – Stone Ridge, NY β€” SUNY Ulster invites the Ulster community to join the College community in a showcase of β€œMy Black History” by coming to the Macdonald DeWitt LibraryΒ (DEW 101B) on Tuesday, February 20 or Thursday, February 22 between 10 and 11:30 am to record your story.

Your story can be communicated in one of two ways:

  • The Communications COM 131 Digital Storytelling class will record your story with an audio or video recording device.
  • A StoryCorps-Inspired Recording Booth will be available for recording stories with the assistance of a COM131 student.

All stories will be made into one-minute audio-video portraits to be shared on SUNY Ulster’s social media and the SUNY Ulster Blog.

For more information or questions, please contact Meg Sheeley, Dean of Enrollment Management & Student Affairs and Adjunct of Digital Storytelling atΒ sheeleym@sunyulster.edu.

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Dina Pearlman
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