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The World of James Knapp

An Exhibition of original works by Black artists responding to the story of James Knapp.

The 26th Annual Albany History Fair: The World of James Knapp: Black Life in Gilded Age Albany

Historic Cherry Hill 523 1/2, 523 South Pearl Street, Albany

Join us at the 26th Annual Albany History Fair, and explore Black life in Gilded Age Albany through the lens of James Knapp, one of Cherry Hill’s Black residents, and through the many stories interpreted by Albany’s cultural organizations. There will be special tours, period music, scholars’ talks, exhibits by heritage and community partners, and the opening of The World of James Knapp, an art show featuring original works by local Black artists responding to James Knapp’s story.