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York: An American Story Rediscovered Reception & Documentary Premiere (Fri, Nov 6)

November 6, 2026 · From the public record · Posted to Somerset Now Oct 23, 11:54 AM
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Join the Kentucky Department of Tourism in partnership with Kentucky Historical Society and America250KY for a reception, a documentary premiere of York: An American Story Rediscovered, and a panel discussion.

Reception begins at 6:30 p.m. in Commonwealth Hall at the Kentucky History Center. Heavy hors D'oeuvres and refreshments will be served, with a cash bar available.

The film screening will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Brown-Forman Room at the Kentucky History Center, followed by a program and panel discussion featuring the following:

- Frank X Walker, Author, Educator, Affrilachian Poet

- Hasan Davis, JD, Author, Trainer, Performer, Youth Advocate, Hope Dealer

- James Holmberg, former Curator of Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society

- Moderated by Scott Alvey, Executive Director, Kentucky Historical Society

Read more about York here.

REGISTER HERE When: Fri, Nov 6 Where: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, 100 W. Broadway, Frankfort Destination: Frankfort (frankfort) Listed by: Kentucky Tourism

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