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Our Programs

Learn more about our programming and special events through our calendar.

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Lorain Black History Archive

The Lorain Black History Archive is a public history effort with the overarching goal of gathering and preserving the history of the Black community in Lorain through the collection of oral histories, archival materials, and artifacts.

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Latino Lorain History

The Lorain Historical Society is honored to be a part of the Latino Lorain History Project, a public history partnership with El Centro in Lorain and Oberlin College. We help collect, preserve, and interpret the history of the Latino Community in Lorain. A sample of what we have collected can be accessed here.

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Teaching
Lorain
Institute

The Teaching Lorain Institute is a professional development program for any K – 12 educator interested in connecting his or her students to Lorain’s history, public policy, economics, and youth engagement. Participants learn from area leaders and experts, engage in various activities focused on pedagogy, visit interesting sites around Lorain and develop classroom-ready curricula for immediate use.

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