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New York and Slavery:
Complicity and Resistance

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NYSCSS & NYS4A

72nd Annual Conference
March 4-6, 2010 · Rye Town Hilton
Rye Brook, New York


2010 Convention Registration Forms

To register on the web, please visit:
» NYSCSS and NYS4A Rye Brook Convention 2010 Web Form

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» NYSCSS and NYS4A Rye Brook Convention 2010 Registration Form (PDF)


Take a Tour with us as part of the Convention Experience

The New York Experience Thursday March 4th, 3pm – Midnight Cost: $36

Want to experience one of the world’s largest cultural centers? Then join us for a trip to New York City. The cost of the experience includes round trip transportation to/from any one of three different places:

  1. Theatre District: 44th street and 8th Avenue: Got theatre tickets? Want to eat dinner at a lucrative midtown restaurant? This is for you. Maps, locations, and discount coupons for local restaurants will be provided. Drop off at 4:30 and pickup at 10:45 pm.
  2. Empire State Building*: Enjoy great night time views of the city and surrounding area. Check out other nearby venues, including Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and the Chrysler Building. Maps and coupon discounts for nearby restaurants will be provided Drop off at 4:45 and pick up at 10:30 pm *Note: admission to the Empire State Building is not included in the price of transportation.
  3. Lower Manhattan: Attend a reception at the 911 museum in lower Manhattan. See proposed floor plans, projects, and speak with museum personnel about the future of this site. Tour ground zero, the South Street Seaport, City Hall. Drop off at 5:15 and pick up at 10:15 pm.
Registration is limited to the first 24 applicants, so please sign up early!!


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2010 Convention Workshop Proposal Form

» Download the 2010 Convention Workshop Presenters Form! (PDF)
(New extended deadline for workshop presenters - Nov 4, 2009)

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» Download the 2010 Convention Workshop Presenters Form! (PDF)
(New extended deadline for workshop presenters - Nov 4, 2009)

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A Brief Summary and Review of Alan Singer's New Publication "New York and Slavery, Time to Teach the Truth"
September 11, 2008

Blending historical narrative with ideas for engaging young people as historians and thinkers, Alan J. Singer introduces readers to the truth about the history of slavery in New York State, and, by extension, about race in American society.

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