Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers
Sports writers William Rhoden and Peter Golenbock and historian Joseph Dorinson discussed Jackie Robinson’s integration of major league baseball in April 1947 utilizing items in the Center f…
387 viewsSports writers William Rhoden and Peter Golenbock and historian Joseph Dorinson discussed Jackie Robinson’s integration of major league baseball in April 1947 utilizing items in the Center f…
387 viewsNative people, educators, and activists discussed the Lenape people, the native inhabitants of what is now New York City, and their forced removal from the area. This virtual program was hos…
451 viewsTIME Magazine former managing editor James Gaines profiled social and political activists of the 1950s, who he argued upends the notion that the decade was synonymous with conformity. This w…
574 viewsNation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin explored how former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s 2016 on-field political protests created a conversation on race and policing as well as the re…
508 viewsBiographer Kate Clifford Larson recounted the life of the late civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hammer. This was a virtual event hosted by the Center for Brooklyn History in New York.
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