Tag: Historical

Read Part 1 and Part 3 of this story. Congresswoman Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was one ...

Read Part 2 and Part 3 of this story.  When I was growing up, I knew who Shirley Chisholm wa...

The Battle of Gettysburg, in 1863, was one of the pivotal turning moments in American history. T...

Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of this story. In 1936, the Republican Party called on million...

Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 4 of this story. In 1920, a man named F. Donald Costa and his pa...

The advent of a potential blizzard causes me to pause my story of the Musica family. They’ll...

Read Part 1, Part 3 and Part 4 of this story. On a cloudy day in 1913, all but two of the mem...

Fabian Friedland, the owner of Crow Hill Development and the Nassau Brewing Company at 945 Berge...

Brooklyn Historical Society is hosting several unique events to celebrate Black History Month i...

Read Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 of this story. Financial scandals, con games and ripoffs have ...