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“Digging” the Roots of Inequality: Archaeological Investigations of
Ethnicity and Race on Long Island



March 15, 2013 at 5pm

Suffolk County Historical Society

300 W Main Street, Riverhead



Please join us for an evening of presentations by Allison Manfra McGovern,
Meg Gorsline, and Jenna Wallace Coplin. By examining the material traces
left behind by past Long Islanders, these archaeologists explore race and
ethnicity in Rocky Point, East Setauket, and across modern boundaries with
the help of the web.



Moderator: Georgette Grier-Key



This event is presented by the Suffolk County Historical Society, in
conjunction with the special exhibit *Hidden and Forbidden: Art and Objects
of Intolerance Evolving Depictions of Blacks in America, *on display
through June 1, 2013.



Sponsored by the Doctoral Student Council of the Graduate School and
University Center of the City University of New York (CUNY)

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*For more information call:*

*Suffolk County Historical Society (631) 727-2881*

300 W Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901

www.suffolkcountyhistoricalsociety.org