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"The majority of people dying of AIDS were people of color": AIDS Activism & Rising Inequality

"The majority of people dying of AIDS were people of color": AIDS Activism & Rising Inequality

"The majority of people dying of AIDS were people of color": AIDS Activism & Rising Inequality

By Tamar W. Carroll

Excerpts, Gender & Sexuality, Medicine & Public HealthGuest UserFebruary 16, 2016Comment

Timothy Thomas Fortune: An American Agitator Looks for a Cold Beer in Manhattan

Timothy Thomas Fortune: An American Agitator Looks for a Cold Beer in Manhattan

Timothy Thomas Fortune: An American Agitator Looks for a Cold Beer in Manhattan

By Jerry Mikorenda

Race & Ethnicity, Politics, Progressive EraGuest UserFebruary 11, 2016Comment

Fighting World War One on the Streets of New York

Fighting World War One on the Streets of New York

Fighting World War One on the Streets of New York

By Ross J. Wilson

Race & EthnicityGuest UserFebruary 9, 2016Comment

City on a Grid: How New York Became New York

City on a Grid: How New York Became New York

City on a Grid: How New York Became New York

By Gerard Koeppel

Excerpts, Urban PlanningGuest UserFebruary 2, 2016Comment

“All of That is What Feminism is to Me”: Building a Multiracial, Working-Class Women’s Organization in 1970s Brooklyn

“All of That is What Feminism is to Me”: Building a Multiracial, Working-Class Women’s Organization in 1970s Brooklyn

“All of That is What Feminism is to Me”: Building a Multiracial, Working-Class Women’s Organization in 1970s Brooklyn

By Tamar W. Carroll

Gender & Sexuality, Race & Ethnicity, PoliticsGuest UserJanuary 26, 2016Comment

A Bold Man of Color: Thomas L. Jennings and the Proceeds of a Patent

A Bold Man of Color: Thomas L. Jennings and the Proceeds of a Patent

A Bold Man of Color: Thomas L. Jennings and the Proceeds of a Patent

By Jerry Mikorenda

Antebellum & Civil War, Race & EthnicityGuest UserJanuary 21, 2016 Comment

Ted Cruz, Donald Trump, and a Nineteenth-Century Rabbi on “New York Values”

Ted Cruz, Donald Trump, and a Nineteenth-Century Rabbi on “New York Values”

Ted Cruz, Donald Trump, and a Nineteenth-Century Rabbi on “New York Values”

By Shari Rabin

ReligionGuest UserJanuary 19, 2016Comment

Insubordination and "Conduct Unbecoming" : Purging NYC's Communist Teachers at the Start of the Cold War

Insubordination and "Conduct Unbecoming" : Purging NYC's Communist Teachers at the Start of the Cold War

Insubordination and "Conduct Unbecoming" : Purging NYC's Communist Teachers at the Start of the Cold War

By Marjorie Heins

Education, PoliticsGuest UserJanuary 12, 2016 Comment

Dealing with Refugees in 17th c. Manhattan

Dealing with Refugees in 17th c. Manhattan

Dealing with Refugees in 17th c. Manhattan

By Mark Meuwese

New AmsterdamGuest UserJanuary 5, 2016Comment

Place and Profession in the Intellectual History of the City: Sidney Hook and NYU

Place and Profession in the Intellectual History of the City: Sidney Hook and NYU

Place and Profession in the Intellectual History of the City: Sidney Hook and NYU

By Matthew J. Cotter

EducationGuest UserDecember 29, 2015Comment