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This event is in the past.It took place on May 9, 2026 at Hendrick I. Lott House.
Educational Talk
Educational TalkTaste Brooklyn's forgotten waterfront history as Ben "Moody" Harney shucks oysters and shares the untold story of Black oystermen who powered the industry in the 1800s. Historic tools, rare Lott family artifacts, and briny tales bring this hidden chapter to life at a former Underground Railroad stop.
Black history
Brooklyn waterfront
live demonstrations
historic house
Tips
🦪see the Lott family's rare oystering collection on display
👨‍👧ages 10+ welcome with adult guardian
🎟️registration required in advance
Oysters & Origins: Black History on the Half Shell
Marine Park
Educational TalkEducational TalkTaste Brooklyn's forgotten waterfront history as Ben "Moody" Harney shucks oysters and shares the untold story of Black oystermen who powered the industry in the 1800s. Historic tools, rare Lott family artifacts, and briny tales bring this hidden chapter to life at a former Underground Railroad stop.
Black history
Brooklyn waterfront
live demonstrations
historic house
Tips
🦪see the Lott family's rare oystering collection on display
👨‍👧ages 10+ welcome with adult guardian
🎟️registration required in advance
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