Story Of Baseball Legend, Jackie Robinson, To Be Told On PBS In New Ken Burns Documentary
Jack Roosevelt Robinson, the man who broke baseball color barriers and become one of the most beloved men in America, will have his story...
Brooklyn’s Greenwood Cemetery Set To Make Historic Records Digital
People talk about the many cool things Brooklyn has to offer; from the food, to the hang out spots, to the historic landscapes. However,...
Discovering Brooklyn: Sunset Park & Greenwood Cemetery
Welcome back to our discovering Brooklyn series covering all of Brooklyn from Greenpoint to Sea Gate. We last met in Red Hook during the winter...
Gentrification Hits Home For Israel’s Record Shop In Bed-Stuy
Israel’s Record Shop in Bedford Stuyvesant will shut it’s door permanently in the next few weeks and their long-time customers are very unhappy. The...
Day 29: Celebrating 29-Days Of Black History In Brooklyn Finalé
On Day 29 of Black History Month we conclude the series; knowing Negro History Week was first celebrated in February 1926 and expanded to...
Day 28: Celebrating 29-Days Of Black History In Brooklyn
On Day 28 of Black History Month we recognize Siloam Presbyterian Church. Siloam Presbyterian was founded by Reverend James A. Gloucester. James’ father, Reverend...
Day 26: Celebrating 29-Days Of Black History In Brooklyn
On Day 26 of Black History Month we recognize Frank Mickens. Frank Nathaniel Mickens, the old school disciplinarian and brilliant transformational principal of Boys...
Day 25: Celebrating 29-Days Of Black History In Brooklyn
On Day 25 of Black History Month we recognize BerNadette Stanis. Those of you who have ever seen the television sitcom, “Good Times,” undoubtedly...
