The Women Who Won the Vote: Katherine Duer Mackay
August 24, 2017
—Johanna Neuman
The second in a series of profiles of New York City’s elite women who helped push women’s suffrage over the finish line.
August 24, 2017
—Johanna Neuman
The second in a series of profiles of New York City’s elite women who helped push women’s suffrage over the finish line.
—Vanessa R. Panfil
Gay men sometimes join or form gangs, which may be surprising. Vanessa Panfil uncovers the lives of men in gay, straight, and hybrid gangs.
August 23, 2017
—Johanna Neuman
A profile of one of New York City’s elite women who helped push women’s suffrage over the finish line.
August 21, 2017
—Matthew J. Cressler
How should we respond to Charlottesville? As people jump to quick conclusions there is much that history and truth have to teach us.
August 18, 2017
—Albert Sergio Laguna
Relationships and connections between Miami and Cuba are being forged and lived by the people building and maintaining them across the Florida Straits. The increasing fluidity of popular culture across creates a web of common references, shared experiences, and points of contact that is contributing to an intensifying transnational cubanía.
August 16, 2017
—James M. Thomas
Whereas the era of dog whistles may have signaled an ambient level of white rage, today’s white rage is so constantly amplified it no longer makes sense to talk about it as rage, or any other set of feelings that fall outside of normal conditions. In the Trump era, white supremacy is no longer a matter of rage. It’s a matter of fact.
August 8, 2017
—Wendy L. Rouse
A historical and media driven look at the origins of the women’s self-defense movement that emerged in the early 20th century.
August 1, 2017
—Maureen Meister
The recently rebuilt boat landings on the Lake in Central Park have inspired Meister to analyze how people think about reconstructions. Why are some praiseworthy and others cheesy? Quality and intent both matter. When reconstructions are grounded in a people’s attachment to a special place, such as Central Park, the new work can be splendid and even admirable.