The Closet

The Closet

by | Sep 13, 2018 | August 2018, History

In 1957 Fulton Fryar arrived at Schroon Lake’s Seagle Music Colony with a dream. He found that even in the Adirondacks he couldn’t escape segregation When Southern public schools were segregated, Clinton, North Carolina, educated its black high schoolers at Sampson...
Aaron Mair

Aaron Mair

by | Oct 24, 2016 | December 2016

Photograph by Daesha Harris   The Sierra Club president on race in the Adirondacks Aaron Mair smiles when he tells the story of his first meeting with the Sierra Club, in 1994. But the smile does not quite reach his eyes. “I walked into the New York City club,”...