MUST SEE: "Peekskill Riots" Documentary Screening On-Site In Cortland, NY - Saturday 2/21/2026
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"Peekskill Riots" Documentary Screened On The Site Of The Peekskill Riots
Day: Saturday, February 21, 2026
Time: 2pm
Location: 297 Locust Ave, Cortland, NY
A rare opportunity to watch the documentary on Civil Rights champion, Paul Robeson and the Peekskill Riots at the seen. Says the filmmaker, Jon Bennett: "The Vancourtlandville Historical Society and I will be screening the documentary with a Q+A session between me and the audience immediately afterwards. I hope to see you here this Saturday as we discus this important part of American history."
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