A Teacher and Activist: Janice Gilbert by Rachel Smalle
A Teacher and Activist: Janice Gilbert Rachel Smalle 1960s NYC Revisited Introduction: My name is Janice Gilbert. When I was…
More Reflections of Teaching this Class
What I hoped to convey to you in class last Monday were a number of ideas that are worth rehashing….
Anastasia Hayes: Efforts to Promote Civil Rights from within the Federal Government
I am grateful to have had the opportunity to hear Mr. Fredericks speak, as it complicated my perception of the…
Anastasia Hayes: “Poetry and Prose”
Much of this course has revolved around considerations of art and artists and how they shook America in the 1960s,…
Anastasia Hayes: The Gay Old 60s
Having recently watched Paris is Burning, seeking out the history behind RuPaul’s Drag (a show I love shamelessly), I was pleased…
Week 10 (Walking Tour) Response- Anika Czander
The most memorable place on my tour was seeing the Stonewall Inn. While I’d visited before, it was usually as…
Week Ten: Greenwich Village Walk
After our long walk through Bob Dylan Et al’s Village to Positively Fourth Street and beyond, it might be worth…
Week Twelve: The New Immigrants in the New City
Nancy Foner’s Introduction to From Ellis Island to JFK: New York’s Two Great Waves of Immigration (2000) provides a lead…
Week Eight: NYC Activism
Up until now we have been vicariously revisiting another time and, in so many ways, another place via the Mass…
Anastasia Hayes: On Mary Tyler Moore
Marie Tyler Moore died, leading to the usual post-mortem parade of people commenting on her life and times. When asked…
