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Brooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
New York City

June 7: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The article highlights historical events reported by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on specific days in 1892 and 1910. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
Writing

You'll never guess who the first lesbian celebrities were - LGBTQ Nation

Two Irish women, Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, defied societal norms to live openly as a couple in the 18th century. [ more ]
The Daily Beast
3 months ago
Writing

How Hate Came to This Celebrity-Favorite Brooklyn Neighborhood

Hate crime occurred in Brooklyn Heights involving red spray paint; neighborhood known for literary and acting elites. Anti-Semitic protests against notable institutions like Brooklyn Museum also mentioned. [ more ]
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