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Opening Reception: The People Behind the Names: Black History in Queens at Culture Lab LIC

Opening Reception: January 30, 6-9pm. Free Admission.

Curated by Queens Memory Project

On view: January 30 – March 2 Opening Reception: January 30, 6-9pm

​In honor of Black History Month, "The People Behind the Names: Black History in Queens", spotlights individuals featured in The Queens Name Explorer whose names carry historical significance. From outspoken ministers to pioneering musicians to female leaders in public service, this small sampling provides a glimpse into the histories of Elmhurst, Corona, Flushing, St. Albans, Jamaica, Hollis, and Kew Garden Hills.

Free Admission

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