Polonia: Western New York's Polish - American Legacy

Polonia: Western New York's Polish - American Legacy

The story of Western New York's Polish Americans and their vibrant, close-knit communities

Celebrate the history, rich traditions and amazing culture of Polonia. Witness the struggle to build Polish neighborhoods and institutions that would preserve language and culture. Examine the connection between the Polish identity and religion. Experience the beautiful Polish Christmas and Easter traditions. Find the heart of Polonia in Polish-Americans who preserve and celebrate their heritage.

Polonia: Western New York's Polish - American Legacy is a local public television program presented by WNED PBS.

Major sponsorship by the St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Church. Lead sponsorship by the Western New York Chapter of the Kosciuszko Foundation.