2026 Black history Month Celebrations

March

No marches are currently scheduled. Check back for upcoming community actions and events.

ProgramS and CelebrationS

GLENS FALLS: 

Crandall Public Library: Community Room Tuesdays in February from 6:30-8:30pm

The 27th African American Film Festival kicks-off Tuesday, February 3 with a showing of Homegoings, followed by 100 Years from Mississippi, and Ken Burns: The Central Park Five parts 1 & 2. 

February 3rd: Homegoings
February 10th: 100 Years from Mississippi
February 17th: Ken Burns: The Central Park Five/ Part 1
February 24th: Ken Burns: The Central Park Five/ Part 2

For more information: Visit the Crandall Library Calendar

“Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in.” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

NAACP Glens Falls Branch

Monthly Meeting
First Thursday of every month
Holden Room at Crandall Library
251 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Scholarship application

MLK CELEBRATIONS

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2024 celebration!

COLLEGE APPLICATION FEES WAIVED

For First Time, SUNY, CUNY, and More Than 40 Private Colleges and Universities Are Banding Together to Waive Application Fees During College Application Month!

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that over 130 colleges and universities throughout New York State will have free college application opportunities for high school seniors during the month of October. This is the first time that SUNY, CUNY, and New York’s private institutions have joined together to waive application fees for students applying during New York State College Application Month.

Click HERE for the full announcement, waiver dates, and a complete list of participating colleges.