Harlem: Where It Stands, Where It Stood.
Saying that Harlem is the most iconic neighborhood in the United States, and perhaps even in the world may be a stretch. But I believe it to be true. For decades, Harlem has been the capital of Black America with a very rich and turbulent history. Harlem has often been held as the typical example […]
your stories our stories
Your Stories, Our Stories Each part of my family immigrated from different parts of Europe many years ago – mostly in the 19th century. Unfortunately, this is the principle reason I have few artifacts or links to my family roots. My mother’s family came mostly from Ireland, Germany, and England, and I have […]
Immigration Story
Jack Kern February 15, 2016 Rosenblum Seminar 2 My family’s immigration history My family’s history is pretty typical for a white suburban family currently residing on Long Island. More specifically, my family is from Manhasset on Long Island. Manhasset is a town located in Nassau County about five miles from Queens, and was […]
