Spring 2016: The Peopling of New York City A Macaulay Honors Seminar taught by Prof. Karen Williams at Brooklyn College

Spring 2016: The Peopling of New York City
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The Ring that Saved My Family-“Your Story-Our Stories” Extra Credit
The Ring that Saved My Family-"Your Story-Our Stories" Extra Credit

Over Passover, I was in my grandmother’s room looking for an object that represented my family’s story. In her jewelry box, I saw a ring that I’ve never seen her wear. I lifted the gold ring with a puzzled look on my face. My grandma took my hand and put the ring on my left […]

May 4, 2016 | Comments »

We all grow in different directions but our roots remain the same
We all grow in different directions but our roots remain the same

Disclaimer: I am only going to focus on my mother’s side of the family because I don’t have a relationship with my father since he got remarried three and half years ago and had another baby three years ago. Also, my grandma was so happy that I was asking her about my family history. She […]

April 16, 2016 | Comments »