Bringing the Past into Conversation with the Present

One of the highlights of the “Rochester & the Mid-Sized American City in the 21st Century” conference was the plenary session that brought leaders from various segments of the Rochester community into conversation to discuss how history informs journalism, elected office, and nonprofit leadersh...

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