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The Peekskill Riots Ep. 4: "A Long Ways From Home" - The Riot of September 4th, 1949

with Cole
Saturday, 8 February '25   7pm – 9pm EST
Community Room, 30 Oscawana Lake Road, Putnam Valley NY 10579-3009
38 spaces available

Details

30,000 fans of Paul Robeson would be attacked after attending his concert outside Peekskill, NY. Despite an unprecedented level of police protection promising to quell any violence, the largest race riot in the region would unfold before the eyes of the world.

Tickets

Cost

Admit 1

$0.00Free

Location

Community Room
30 Oscawana Lake Road
Putnam Valley NY 10579-3009

Enter through the community room doors

Amenities

  • Toilets
  • Parking
  • Baby changing