smaller Upstate NY cities and towns/African American communities

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A sisterly tradition continues at Albany Leadership: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ca...valedictorians
School information: https://www.albanyleadershiphigh.org/
https://data.nysed.gov/gradrate.php?...d=800000068133
https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000068133

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Buffalo woman celebrates 108th birthday: https://www.11alive.com/video/news/b...xQDXDccTOTExK0

Poughkeepsie, Vassar building to honor pioneering professor, architect: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hu...lding-renaming
His son, who is a 1975 graduate of Ketcham HS in the Wappingers SD: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeh_Johnson

A couple of professional references in the Rochester area: https://www.sjfc.edu/news-and-events...rsity-officer/

https://rbj.net/2021/05/19/anika-wright/

Syracuse, Tell Me Something Good: Jaleel Campbell: https://www.localsyr.com/community/t...leel-campbell/

More Troy High Football(vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j07SYWqBlNU

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Church references in Albany: https://www.facebook.com/GreaterStJohnsCogicAlbany/
https://www.stjohnscogicalbanyny.com/

Newburgh: https://www.facebook.com/oneaccordonemind/
https://www.oneaccordchristianchurch.org/

Jamestown: https://www.facebook.com/JamestownETC/

Rome: https://www.facebook.com/Kingdom-Har...0375886245670/

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Ofo Ezeugwu has plenty of options, but he’s sticking with Buffalo: https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/...o-ezeugwu.html

A professional reference in Buffalo: https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/...e-buffalo.html

A business reference in the area: https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/...Pos=8#cxrecs_s

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Some sports references from Middletown(attends Bergen Catholic in NJ):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3SbNnpENMc

Rochester(attends McQuaid Jesuit):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlMbO-Ueax4

Kingston(played for/attended Saugerties in 7th, 8th and a portion of 9th grade):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62VatL8MEbI


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUjDtDJB_kw

From Syracuse based GK Media/the Inspiration from the Nation radio show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTWIw8IrsDE


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeeVu06pMWQ


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE6XApCXuBk


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCpS64pxxf8 (premiers at 7 PM and may be an under reported topic in regards to menthol cigarettes that may come into play in regards to the criminal justice system)

From the Buffalo based We The Parents podcast and radio show: https://www.facebook.com/70743323261...02199645064507 (the former judge is a Utica native/Utica Free Academy, Herkimer CC, Fredonia State and Buffalo Law grad, as well as the great nephew of the educator Mary McLeod Bethune)

https://www.facebook.com/70743323261...83624343641148 (in regards to topics in the Buffalo Public Schools and education in general in the city)

Some shows from the Buffalo based BWNY Broadcast podcast: https://www.facebook.com/bwnybroadcast/

Podcasts from WDKX in Rochester: https://www.wdkx.com/podcasts/

A weekday radio show that is on from 5-6 pm in Utica: Hot Seat - 95.5 FM THE HEAT PHOENIX RADIO

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A sports reference from Fabius-Pompey(SE of Syracuse): https://cnycentral.com/sports/high-s...golf-champions

This late actor that recently passed away, while originally from SC, was a resident of the Walden area in Orange County(Walden is in the town of Montgomery & Valley Central SD): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_E._Wright
https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0942787/

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A professional reference in the Buffalo area: https://buffalohealthyliving.com/dyo...ise-awareness/

An entrepreneur reference in Albany: https://www.bizjournals.com/albany/n...wn-albany.html
Another article about the business: https://blog.timesunion.com/tablehop...wntown-albany/

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From grief to greatness: Syracuse mom honors son who was gunned down with community day: https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-...community-day/

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Buffalo, CopperTown celebration observes past and future through green infrastructure: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...infrastructure

The namesake of the park: https://www.michiganstreetbuffalo.org/jesse-clipper

A recent Canisius HS grad, Challenges, faith and opportunities led Wisken Whited to football in the U.S.: https://www.wivb.com/sports/challeng...ll-in-the-u-s/

Cariol Horne’s long fight over 'doing the right thing': https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/lo...0-c26bccfdcd19

Latham/Albany, Shaker High School planning memorial for Destiny Greene: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ca...destiny-greene

Saratoga Springs activist reflects on a year of pushing for change: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ca...r-hickenbottom

Group members question new mural in Newburgh: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hu...al-in-newburgh

Ithaca, Southside Community Center names new Executive Director: https://ithacavoice.com/2021/05/sout...ve-director-2/

Elmira: https://www.mytwintiers.com/weather/...-leilani-nick/

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Church references from...

Buffalo: https://www.facebook.com/cogbfnewhope/

Middletown: https://www.facebook.com/SBCMiddletown/
https://www.secondbaptistchurch.net/

Glens Falls: https://www.facebook.com/faithtabern...baptistchurch/
https://ftmbchurch361.wixsite.com/ftmbc