smaller Upstate NY cities and towns/African American communities

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

U2TV, Shaker(Latham/North Colonie SD, a Soph.): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/A4qC3_sBqQE

Catholic Central(Colonie, a Soph. heading to Seton Hall): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QNE5QSbeQ3Y

Colonie(South Colonie SD): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/4arZ-kEUc4Q

Albany Academy: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/D2k2vpgQN6M

Niskayuna: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/o13jxt3t6OE

North Warren, Loudonville Christian emerge from Class D semifinals: https://www.news10.com/sports/high-s...-d-semifinals/

Northville, NDBG(Schenectady) to meet in Class D girls championship: https://www.news10.com/sports/high-s...-championship/

Highlights: Binghamton vs. Horseheads (Section 4 Class AA Girls’ Semifinals): https://www.wbng.com/2024/02/28/high...ls-semifinals/

Section 4 Girls’ Basketball Tournament Scores (Semifinal Round): https://www.wbng.com/2024/02/28/sect...mifinal-round/

(Buffalo), Nichols guard Jakye Rainey sets new scoring record, surpassing Christian Laettner: https://www.wkbw.com/sports/high-sch...stian-laettner

(Greece schools), Athena’s comeback, Arcadia/Olympia’s winner highlight busy night of semis: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/sport...ight-of-semis/

2/27 – Section III Basketball semifinal highlights & scores: https://www.localsyr.com/local-sport...lights-scores/

Snell, defense lead Spackenkill past Port Jervis in Section 9 boys basketball tournament: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...s/72746106007/
https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...2/72753304007/

Live action from...

Utica Proctor(Oneida Co.)/Liverpool(Onondaga Co.)(Men, 4:30 pm at Fayetteville-Manlius): https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/manlius/...ZGFjNmJjOTI%3D

Onondaga Co. schools Bishop Ludden(Geddes/Syracuse)/Cicero-North Syracuse(Women, 4:30 pm at Central Square): https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/central-...NDA0ZGUyMGE%3D

Rome Free Academy(Oneida Co.)/Cicero-North Syracuse(Onondaga Co.)(Men, 6:30 pm at Fayetteville-Manlius): https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/manlius/...ZThiZTk2OWQ%3D

Onondaga Co. schools Baldwinsville/Liverpool(Women, 6:30 pm): https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/central-...M2IyMWE4OTY%3D

Spackenkill(Dutchess Co.)/Saugerties(Ulster Co.)(Men, 5:50 pm): https://www.team1sports.com/highschool/ny/?B=997526

May add more later...

Jefferson Co. schools LaFargeville(Nate Wyatt is a triple double machine)/Sackets Harbor(Men at Jefferson Community College):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqrWuh9N0Io

Dryden(Tompkins Co.)/Waverly(Tioga Co.)(Men):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPvo...IG5ldHdvcms%3D

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Monsignor Martin/Buffalo area private schools Nichols(Buffalo)/Cardinal O’Hara(Tonawanda)(Women):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gZQdggOQd0

Also, on the Men’s side, Buffalo Catholic schools Canisius/Bishop Timon(7:30 at Canisius College):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW_MrvhJjkA

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Speaking of STEM related references in terms of the thread...

Syracuse native headed to space will bring special photo(she is a Corcoran High and Le Moyne College grad, whose family migrated from Mississippi): https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-...special-photo/
More info: https://www.nasa.gov/people/jeanette-j-epps/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanette_Epps

A couple of other STEM related references from Syracuse, the 4th Black female physician in the US and the first in the Dominican Republic(grew up on the East Side at East Genesee and Pine, her mother was from Busti just south of Jamestown): https://guides.upstate.edu/women-in-...-loguen-fraser
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Loguen_Fraser

Another astronaut and I believe inventor: Astronaut Biography: Michael Belt
Belt
https://patents.justia.com/inventor/michael-e-belt

Here is a series from WSYR, the local ABC affiliate in Syracuse about the bolded astronaut, who is heading into space very soon: https://www.localsyr.com/from-syracuse-to-the-stars/

Also, speaking of astronauts, this late astronaut was born in Plattsburgh in an Air Force family(Plattsburgh AFB closed in 1994 due to BRAC realignment): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_P._Anderson
An article about the mural of him in Downtown Plattsburgh: https://www.pressrepublican.com/news...dce3ff313.html
A street view: https://www.google.com/maps/@44.6969...8192?entry=ttu

Speaking of murals, here is one of Harriet Tubman in Downtown Auburn: https://www.google.com/maps/@42.9316...8192?entry=ttu
A related segment: https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-...led-in-auburn/

An article about a mural of Ernie Davis in Downtown Elmira: https://www.stargazette.com/story/ne...ted/704862002/
A street view: https://www.google.com/maps/@42.0877...8192?entry=ttu

A picture of the mural at Alex Haley Pool in Ithaca, where he was born(he also lived in Clinton and Rome for a time in the late 1960's/early 1970's): https://www.ithaca.com/mural---alex-...66245a7af.html
Street view: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al...w_q7?entry=ttu
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Haley
https://bigfrog104.com/alex-haley-ro...nton-building/
https://www.romesentinel.com/enterta...5930f96d2.html

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Here is a live Power to the People radio show on WUFO, with the former Buffalo City Council president: https://www.facebook.com/powertothep...87166365895443
Radio station: https://power965radio.com/

Also, an article about a professional reference that is an Elmira native and a 1984 graduate of Cornell University, that is general manger of the Statler Hotel in Ithaca: https://alumni.cornell.edu/cornellia...th-statler-gm/
His Senior year picture from the 1980 Southside High yearbook: https://www.classmates.com/siteui/ye...121905?page=45
An old article from 2010: https://www.blackmeetingsandtourism....ibilities.aspx

This Kingston baker started with an after-school project and landed on the Food Network: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/...ou-e-nletter65

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From the Buffalo History Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JK4Nv71QvRQ


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCn-X1Zlaoo

Auburn, Cayuga County tourism office unveils Tubman poster, promotes events: https://auburnpub.com/news/local/cay...44e9be484647a9
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.town...size=336%2C500

History Lesson: "African American History of St. Lawrence County": https://www.wwnytv.com/video/2024/02...wrence-county/
More: https://www.nny360.com/artsandlife/l...e483e7bb7.html

Wyoming County's rich history in the anti-slavery movement: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/bu...avery-movement
More: https://www.gowyomingcountyny.com/bl...20of%20Buffalo.
What is interesting is if you look at pages 24 & 25 of this 1920 Howard University(an HBCU for those that don't know), there is a Senior that came from Perry, which is in Wyoming County: https://hustorage.wrlc.org/disk1/ybk...pdated/mobile/
Even in recent years, there have been sports references from schools in the county such as Attica, Perry and Warsaw. https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/upl...a41a233e0.jpeg (on the wall)
https://twitter.com/LandynThomas4
https://dqjohnsonmyers.com/

A couple of interesting write ups about the first black police officer in Elmira, which occurred in the 1870's: https://genealogylibraryelmira.wordp...olice-officer/

https://chemungcountyhistoricalsocie...white-cop.html

Article's about Ithaca's first black police officer, which occurred in 1919 and was a barber in the city before that starting in 1894: https://www.ithaca.com/news/pillar-o...b3e9ec826.html

https://whcuradio.com/news/025520-it...death-on-duty/

https://ithacavoice.org/2016/08/city...olice-officer/

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Live action between Prep schools Redemption Christian Academy(Troy, Rensselaer Co.)/Putnam Science(CT)(Men):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IP4ZpRz7Vk

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Also, Corning(Steuben Co.)/Elmira(Chemung Co.)(Women):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8umt...xldGljcw%3D%3D

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

To view the upcoming Real Deal Sports show out of Rochester:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9vAbU2zl4o

Also, some of the WUFO radio shows may have Facebook Lives posted later in the thread.

Rochester(sports talk from 8-9 am):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGHo2zfN3Ww
https://www.realdealsportsshow.com/
https://twitter.com/GeorgeRadman
Radio station: https://www.thebeat1055.com/
An affiliated blog: https://www.zealtalkupstate.com/

Buffalo(from ECMC/Kaleida Health, current events/cultural topics, education/legal/health/women's/general topics, education/school district/general topics, Senior/event topics, with the superintendent of BPS, charter school topics from 7 am-1 pm): https://power965radio.com/
https://www.facebook.com/Power965WNY

Also, from last night's section 9 Class B championship between Burke Catholic(Goshen, Orange Co.)/Ellenville(Ulster Co.)(Men): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6us3LyV_zeo

From a big athletic family in Catskill, Justice Brantley Named MVP as Empire 8 Announces 2023-24 Men’s Basketball Championship All-Tournament Team: https://empire8.com/news/2024/2/26/j...ment-team.aspx

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Vision of Hope broadcast from 9-10 am, education edition: https://www.facebook.com/video.php/?...94650067415882

We The Parents of WNY from 10-11 am: https://www.facebook.com/WeTheParent...88682169878671
https://www.facebook.com/WeTheParentsofWNY

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

More church references from...

Rochester(Mayors Heights/SW Quadrant): https://zion-hill.org/
https://www.facebook.com/zionhillny/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToGugXTc5RE

Ellenville: https://shiloh26.org/
https://www.facebook.com/p/Shiloh-Ba...0076357211019/

Utica: https://www.stmatthewstemplecogic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/StMatthewsTempleCOGICUticaNy
https://www.youtube.com/@st.matthews...ic3882/streams

Schenectady: https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Bethe...0064556929522/

Lockport: https://www.facebook.com/RTOCLockport/

Glens Falls: https://www.facebook.com/ffpcGodhouse/

Also, here is the lineup for the Inspiration for the Nation radio show out of Syracuse, airing Sunday mornings from 9-11 am: https://inspirationforthenation.com/...ation-2-25-24/
https://www.facebook.com/george.kilpatrick
Radio station: https://power620.iheart.com/featured...or-the-nation/
Interviews from the upcoming show that are available after its airing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdKxxjNrzeE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQSH-hoA02Y

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3uA-kUfsnQ

Also, don't forget to check out other community based radio shows on stations across Upstate in the posts referenced in the quoted posted above.

Also, there should be a sports rundown some time later in the day/at night. An example of what you find, such as this Lockport Football standout committing to play/attend school at UB: https://twitter.com/williams_shey/st...30275668988126

Church references from...

Buffalo: https://www.facebook.com/MOBC701/
https://www.mobcbuffalo.org/?fbclid=...o04NjCsQF4nAuY

Poughkeepsie: https://www.facebook.com/thebeulahex...92606010749484
https://www.beulahexperience.org/?fb...mJUiFK_zrujgAA

Henrietta(a suburb of Rochester): https://www.bibleway.cc/
https://www.youtube.com/@thewayrochester6120/videos

Elmira: https://www.facebook.com/FTCCElmira/
https://www.ftcommunity.org/

Coeymans: https://www.facebook.com/RiverviewMBC/


Also, here is the lineup for the Syracuse based Inspiration for the Nation radio show, broadcasted on Sunday mornings from 9-11 am: https://inspirationforthenation.com/...tion-03-03-24/
More: https://www.facebook.com/george.kilpatrick
Radio station: https://power620.iheart.com/featured...or-the-nation/
An interview from the upcoming show, that will be available after its airing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaAfa_yAzyw

Also, there are other radio shows on radio stations across Upstate NY mentioned in the set of posts above. There are also other media outlets like newspapers(Buffalo Challenger, Rochester's Minority Reporter, Urban CNY, the Utica Phoenix, the Hudson Valley Press, etc.), that will have some information about things going on in various communities.

There should also be a sports rundown some time tomorrow night. An example of what you may find, like this about the Lyons young men's Basketball team(a historically good small town Basketball school): https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...35863071315923