Thank you to Representative Rabb and everyone who came out to celebrate the opening of our new exhibit Redefining The Family: The Livingstons and the Institution of Slavery in Early America. Over 100 people attended the opening reception and were treated to beautiful music, delicious food, and wonderful remarks from:
Christopher Rabb, Pennsylvania State Representative
Didi Barrett, Assemblymember
Daniel Mackay, Deputy Commissioner of OPRHP
Linda Cooper, Taconic Regional Director
Lavada Nahon, Interpreter of African American History
Geoff Benton, Curator of Clermont
If you missed it, don't worry! Redefining The Family will be on view in our Visitor Center through June 2025.
For more on the exhibit and to read about Rabb's journey, read What Makes a Family? in the Times Union.