smaller Upstate NY cities and towns/African American communities

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

A weekend rundown...

Section 6/Monsignor Martin(Buffalo area), Highlights and scores from Week 7 of the WNY high school football season: https://www.wkbw.com/sports/high-sch...ootball-season

Photos: Albion takes on WNY Maritime/Health Sciences: https://buffalonews.com/multimedia/p...b6bb6c0.html#1
https://www.wivb.com/sports/maritime...s-albion-38-8/

Maryvale(Cheektowaga) clinches playoff berth with 13-6 win over Burgard(Buffalo): https://www.wivb.com/sports/maryvale...-over-burgard/

Lancaster upends Clarence 24-17 in two-day game: https://www.wivb.com/sports/lancaste...-two-day-game/

Albion: https://orleanshub.com/albion-scores...football-wins/

Medina: https://orleanshub.com/fast-start-ig...over-warriors/
https://www.thedailynewsonline.com/s...7c821b8db.html

Clymer/Sherman/Panama: https://www.post-journal.com/sports/...ion-v-batavia/

Fredonia: https://wnyathletics.com/wny-high-sc...ootball-recap/

Niagara Falls: https://www.niagara-gazette.com/spor...c7274ccb0.html

Section 5(Rochester area), Friday Night Rivals: Aquinas vs McQuaid: https://cwrochester.com/sports/frida...nas-vs-mcquaid
https://13wham.com/sports/local-spor...ain-undefeated
https://www.democratandchronicle.com...21/8481238002/

Section V Football Round-up: https://www.whec.com/ny-high-school-...71432/?cat=571

Football Frenzy: October 15, 2021: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/sport...tober-15-2021/
Football Frenzy: October 16, 2021: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/sport...tober-16-2021/

Ground game guides East Rochester-Gananda to 7-0 start: https://www.democratandchronicle.com...rt/8497469002/

Penn Yan: https://www.chronicle-express.com/st...up/8424016002/

Section 3(Syracuse/Utica-Rome/Watertown areas), Friday Night Fever Week 6: https://www.localsyr.com/sports/frid...-fever-week-6/
https://www.localsyr.com/sports/frid...-6/#/questions

SPORTS EXPRESS 10-15-21: UNDEFEATED ADIRONDACK CLINCHES FIRST LEAGUE TITLE SINCE 2006 WITH WIN OVER CATO-MERIDIAN; WHITESBORO, SAUQUOIT VALLEY EARN KEY WEEK SIX WINS: https://www.wktv.com/content/news/SP...575542271.html

Friday Night Beyond the Lights – Week 6 – October 15, 2021: https://www.cnyhomepage.com/sports/f...tober-15-2021/

East Syracuse-Minoa gets back on track with win at Carthage: https://www.localsyr.com/sports/high...n-at-carthage/

Skaneateles look strong in 28-6 win over (Bishop Ludden)Gaelic Knights: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...g-in-28-6-win-

West Genny drops CBA for third win of the season: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...for-third-win-

Gallery: Auburn girls soccer routs Syracuse City at Holland Stadium: https://auburnpub.com/sports/high-sc...e8325c4.html#1

Homer/Cortland: https://cortlandvoice.com/2021/10/16...lery-included/

Oswego: 'HEY, IT'S NOW OR NEVER, RIGHT?': Oswego girls volleyball keeps fighting back to beat Central Square | Sports | oswegocountynewsnow.com

Central Valley Academy and Utica Notre dame: https://www.uticaod.com/story/sports...ay/8469058002/

Best photos of the week in CNY high school sports (Week 7): https://www.syracuse.com/highschools...ts-week-7.html

Section 2(Capital Region), Shaker defense stands tall in gritty win over Guilderland: https://www.news10.com/sports/shaker...r-guilderland/
https://www.timesunion.com/hssports/...photo-21589302

Gloversville: https://leaderherald.com/news/local-...division-lead/

Averill Park/Troy LaSalle: https://www.troyrecord.com/2021/10/1...inst-la-salle/

Sections 9 & 1(some)(Hudson Valley/Catskills), Monroe-Woodbury runs over Middletown in Class AA finals rematch: https://www.recordonline.com/story/s...fs/8472168002/

Arlington(just east of Poughkeepsie) continues to make strides, defeats North Rockland: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...nd/8426003002/

Spackenkill revels in thrilling win over Pawling: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...ng/8425940002/

Sections 10(St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties) & 7(Plattsburgh area/Adirondacks), Friday Sports: Massena beats Canton on the gridiron(inc. Section 3 action): https://www.wwnytv.com/2021/10/16/fr...nton-gridiron/

Plattsburgh, Griffiths Runs Through Competition for Play of the Week: https://www.mynbc5.com/article/griff...-week/37927885

Section 4(Southern Tier; Binghamton/Elmira/Ithaca/Corning/Oneonta areas), Sports Overtime: Week 6, Friday: https://wbng.com/2021/10/15/sports-o...ek-6-friday-4/
https://www.wicz.com/story/44973581/...ght-highlights
https://www.mytwintiers.com/sports/h...hlights-10-15/ (inc. Northern PA)
https://www.weny.com/story/44973930/...ootball-101521

Sports Overtime: Week 6, Saturday: https://wbng.com/2021/10/16/sports-o...-6-saturday-4/
https://www.wicz.com/story/44975758/...and-highlights
https://www.mytwintiers.com/sports/l...turday-scores/
https://www.weny.com/clip/15265792/h...-rainy-matchup

Odessa-Montour: https://www.weny.com/clip/15265788/m...l-school-title

PHOTOS: Union-Endicott defeats Elmira, 41-14 in Section 4 football: https://www.pressconnects.com/pictur...on/8482053002/

Photos: Horseheads defeats Binghamton 28-12 in Section 4 football: https://www.pressconnects.com/pictur...os/8493889002/

May add more later...

Also, a school administrator reference at Southern Cayuga SD: https://auburnpub.com/news/local/edu...rce=in-article

More…

Hall propels Watertown football road victory over St. Lawrence: https://www.nny360.com/sports/highsc...b8a898966.html

Walton, Monacelli help Massena roll past Canton; Gouverneur romps: https://www.nny360.com/sports/highsc...f3a50327e.html

Also, Reinventing Rochester: Will new era of social reform spur Black entrepreneurship in cities like Rochester?: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ro...ike-rochester-

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Rochester in Focus: Karen Iglesia working to bring families in need a great Thanksgiving: https://www.whec.com/news/rochester-...796/?cat=10882
She is behind this outlet to give exposure to Section 5 HS athletes as well: https://www.facebook.com/primetime.ballers.39

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The line up for the Syracuse based Inspiration for the Nation radio show, which airs from 9-11 am : https://inspirationforthenation.com/...tion-10-17-21/

The station it is on: https://power620.iheart.com/

A segment from yesterday's show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGBH4a8LhT8

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Getting fit at the Fitness Mill gym in Utica: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...-gym-in-utica-

From WROC in Rochester, East Rochester/Gananda’s Chaunsey Gilbert is our Player of the Week: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/sport...r-of-the-week/ East Rochester and Gananda are separate school districts, with ER in Monroe County and Gananda in Wayne County, but they combine for Football and I believe a couple of other sports.

A historical reference in Ithaca: https://thehistorycenter.net/resourc...rnal%20(2).pdf
His son: https://www.thehistorymakers.org/bio...ll-gibbs-jr-41 (his senior year picture at Ithaca HS in 1948: https://www.classmates.com/siteui/ye...899831?page=29 )

Sports reference from Medina: https://buffalonews.com/multimedia/p...6f0624d.html#1

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Here is an interview from tonight’s Behind the Woman show on Syracuse’s PBS affiliate WCNY, with a women’s empowerment organization leader: https://video.wcny.org/video/tommi-billingsley-ixpmjh/

Organization information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1580242298952716/
Syracuse Organization empowers Black women into becoming 'Fearless Queens' - The Daily Orange

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Kitchen 216 leaving Albany's Central Avenue: https://www.timesunion.com/business/...e-16549102.php
Business information: https://www.facebook.com/Kitchen-216-165133200807194

A different sports reference, as here is a Section 3 Class AA Boys Soccer game between Utica Proctor and Cicero-North Syracuse from last night with an exciting ending:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObwRAAjniNc
Utica Proctor Boys Soccer info: https://www.uticaschools.org/Page/6763
Cicero-North Syracuse Boys Soccer info: https://cnsathletics.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster
https://cnsathletics.com/sports/mens-soccer?path=msoc

On a side note, here is the Cicero-North Syracuse Varsity Football team picture: https://cnsathletics.com/sports/football/roster

Utica Proctor Varsity Football info: https://www.uticaschools.org/Page/6759

Another one between Lackawanna & Eden/North Collins, both south of Buffalo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8d_DuLi0VI
Lackawanna's West Side is where much of that industrial city's black population is concentrated.

Also, here are some Links Incorporated chapters in this part of the state, Niagara Falls: https://www.linksniagarafallschapter.com/

Buffalo: https://linksbuffalochapter.org/

Erie County: https://www.eriecountylinksinc.org/index.php (I'm assuming the membership is from some of the suburbs of Buffalo, as this is the second chapter in the county)

Rochester: https://www.facebook.com/rocnylinks/

Syracuse: https://www.facebook.com/SyracuseLinksInc/

Albany: https://www.albanydistrictlinks.org/our-chapter

Info about Syracuse's 100 Black Men Chapter: https://100blackmensyr.org/

The chapter in Albany: https://www.100bm-albanyny.com/ (not listed on national website, btw)

A similar organization in Rochester: https://www.facebook.com/BlackMenAchieveRoc/

Another similar organization, this time in Batavia: https://www.gvpennysaver.com/my_home...61f1a6b36.html
https://www.facebook.com/Just-Kings-101243478338314/

Another organization this time in Buffalo: https://www.breakingbarriersbuffalo.org/

May add more later.

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Here is a Lacrosse reference I came across from Rochester(is a Gates-Chili, Roberts Wesleyan and SUNY-Brockport grad): https://www.usalaxmagazine.com/fuel/...changing-lives

The program mentioned in the article: https://www.roce6.org/

More lesser known organizations, ‘ECCA’ organization aims to celebrate black culture in Elmira: https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat...ure-in-elmira/
https://www.facebook.com/ECCANY/

Geneva: AAMA | African American Men's Association

Utica and Syracuse: https://www.mvfrontiers.com/

Also, Western NY farmer sees increase in demand for fresh produce during pandemic(in Albion): https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ro...uring-pandemic

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A live sports reference of a Field Hockey playoff game between town of Irondequoit rivals Irondequoit(West Irondequoit SD) versus Eastridge(East Irondequoit SD)(shout out to Varsity Media):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lXPnKgNzCg

An organization/group in the town: https://www.irondequoit.org/icare/

Also highlights of the Shaker(North Colonie SD)/Christian Brothers Academy(Albany) from last week(shout out to Berkley 5 Mixtapes):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7fbggGsnoE

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From the We The Parents podcast out of Buffalo discussing topics related to the state’s second biggest school district: https://www.facebook.com/story.php?s...f_t=live_video

Some recent episodes of Living 4 the People and other news from BWNY News in Buffalo: https://www.facebook.com/BWNYNews/?ref=watch_permalink

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Live action between Jamestown and Amherst Central:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=UiRdGEb28ZY&feature=share