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Funky Turns 50: Black Character Revolution Firsts Panel Exhibition At Central Library Of Rochester & Monroe County

Feb 01, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024

An Exhibition Featuring A Timeline Of The First Appearances Of Positive Black Animation Characters In Television History

Philanthropic Partner

Funding for this exhibition has been made available by the Patricia Dodge Performing Arts Foundation Inc.

The Patrica Dodge Performing Arts Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that seeks to support artists in the performing arts and activities that enhance learning.

We are pleased to support bringing this unique Black history exhibition to Rochester
Jerry Capers, foundation Artistic Director

Library Partner

We would like to thank the Central Library Of Rochester & Monroe County, their Local History and Genealogy Division, and especially librarian Antoine McDonald for hosting our Funky Turns 50: Black Character Revolution Firsts panel exhibition!

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Date: Feb 01, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024
Location:Rochester Public Library, Rundel Memorial Building, Local History Exhibits Hallway, 2nd Floor, 115 South Avenue, Rochester, N.Y, 14604
Curators:Loreen Williamson
Duration:5 Months