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A Look at the Evolving New York Historical 25:12

5d ago25:12

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Sheryl McCarthy sits down with Louise Mirrer, president and CEO of the New York Historical, to discuss the museum's evolution. Founded in 1804, the museum is updating its name, dropping the hyphen and the word "Society" to become more inclusive. Mirrer shares insights into the museum’s cultural updates, including the addition of Abraham Lincoln and…

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Barbie, Eureka Day, Making Home at Cooper Hewitt, and more! 29:08

9d ago29:08

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This month on Arts in the City… we check out Barbie’s impact on fashion and pop culture at the Museum of Arts and Design; visit Cooper Hewitt’s triennial that’s dedicated to the concept of home; take a look at 200 years of women’s clothing at The New York Historical; explore lighthouse history at the National Lighthouse Museum; chat with the actor …

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The Apollo Theater: Continuing the Legacy 26:06

11d ago26:06

26:06

Executive Producer, Kamilah Forbes discusses the legacy and future of the Apollo Theater and her work as a director.

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Eric Alterman: What Kind of Journalism Supports Democracy? 26:29

17d ago26:29

26:29

Historian Eric Alterman loves footnotes and cares a lot about where information comes from. Concerned that bad information is crowding out good information-and that the GOP doesn't care, he is unwilling to simply accept what he's read or heard. Alterman urges students to think critically: to evaluate the quality of the source providing the informat…

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Gabriela Ortiz, Rosalinda Martinez, Catalina Cruz, Ivan Argote 26:48

18d ago26:48

26:48

Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz talks about her Carnegie Hall residency; activist Rosalinda Martínez and Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz tackle mass deportations; Colombian artist Iván Argote unveils the reason forDinosaur his giant dove sculpture in Midtown.

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Harlem Stage: Amplifying Global Majority Voices 26:03

19d ago26:03

26:03

Sheryl McCarthy interviews Dr. Indira Etwaroo, CEO and Artistic Director of Harlem Stage, an influential arts institution in Harlem that has supported artists of color for over 40 years. Dr. Etwaroo discusses Harlem Stage's commitment to providing a platform for artists of the Global Majority, especially in light of historical funding challenges. T…

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Belonging in Higher Education: Perspectives and Lessons from Diverse Faculty 1:34:49

29d ago1:34:49

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Co-editors Nicholas D. Hartlep, Terrell L. Strayhorn, and Fred A. Bonner II will present on Belonging in Higher Education: Perspectives and Lessons from Diverse Faculty (Routledge, 2024), a new book that illuminates autoethnographic stories of belonging in higher education in the United States. These narratives celebrate diverse experiences and off…

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Alvin Ailey, Art Deco, Gypsy, and more! 29:17

1M ago29:17

29:17

In this episode… we take a look at the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey at the Whitney Museum of American Art; visit an exhibit dedicated to our pets at New York Historical; chat about the revival of Gypsy on Broadway; check out the New York Jewish Film Fest; and stop by the Museum of New York City for Art Deco City and Gingerbread NYC!…

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Chester Higgins Is Capturing the Spirit of Africa 26:03

1M ago26:03

26:03

American photographer and visual artist Chester Higgins discusses his journey documenting African and African-American history and culture over five decades, his book The Sacred Nile, and the significance of preserving these histories through visual art.

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Leah Johnson is Celebrating Black Girl Power in Literature 26:06

1M ago26:06

26:06

Award-winning children’s and young adult author Leah Johnson discusses her journey as a writer, her upcoming anthology Black Girl Power, and the importance of representation for Black girls in literature.

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Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001) 1:03:02

1M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

Co-curator Prof. Jayne Cole Southard will present on the exhibition, Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001), an expansive survey of rarely-seen artwork and archival material by artists that constitute and exceed Asian American, a label denoting a cultural and national identity invented in 1968. Utilizing an interdiscipl…

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Philip Lentz: Donald Trump, US President #45 and #47 26:32

2M ago26:32

26:32

In January 2025, Donald Trump will be sworn in – again – as president of the United States, “with no guardrails..to protect American democracy.” Disturbed that “..the structure of our democracy could crumble,” Philip Lentz and Bob Herbert outline the challenges, decisions and lost opportunities that despite an appalling campaign, led to a Republica…

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Carla Guelfenbein, Marco Trigoso, Pulso NY 25:41

1M ago25:41

25:41

This December, Nueva York brings you stories of resilience, creativity, and hope. We highlight the incredible work of Pulso NY, an organization dedicated to reuniting parents and children separated for years, sharing the emotional journeys of families coming together against all odds. Esteemed Mexican author Carmen Boullosa sits down with Chilean w…

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Sylvia Waters on Alvin Ailey's Legacy and Impact on Dance 25:00

2M ago25:00

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Sylvia Waters discusses Alvin Ailey's legacy, his impact on dance, and the importance of the Edges of Ailey exhibit. She highlights Ailey’s contributions to African-American culture, Ailey II's role, and AILEY's educational programs.

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Ginko Okazaki: a Japanese American Novelist in an Age of Ultranationalism 1:25:46

2M ago1:25:46

1:25:46

This panel presentation introduces an ongoing project to recover and translate the Japanese-language writings of the Issei novelist and teacher Ginko Okazaki (pen-name of Masue Shinozaki Orimo, 1895-1973). Ginko was part of a cohort of highly educated Japanese women who emigrated to the United States in the 1920s. Alan K. Ota, nephew of Ginkos daug…

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On Performance, Poetics, and Authoritarianism 52:02

2M ago52:02

52:02

Prof. Christine Balance, the 2024 CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center, will present ongoing research and writing from her book project, Making Sense of Martial Law. In it, she studies what the diverse and contradictory poetics of Philippine martial law (1972-1986) perform and reveal about authoritarianism and cultural mem…

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Making Room for Latin American Studies and Scholars at CUNY 46:53

2M ago46:53

46:53

In this episode of The Thought Project, host Tanya Domi welcomes Mila Burns, associate director of the Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center and a professor of History at the Graduate Center and Lehman College. A proud Graduate Center alumna, she shares insights from her interdisciplinary career spanni…

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Shifting Gears: The Battle for New York's Streets 27:32

2M ago27:32

27:32

Sheryl McCarthy talks to Nicole Gelinas about NYC's shift from car dominance to mass transit, highlighting how activism is challenging the city's historical focus on cars and pushing for better public transportation.

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David Dinkins/Eric Adams: Different Mayors/Different Times 27:10

2M ago27:10

27:10

Bob Herbert outlines David Dinkins achievements - in a time of severe race-baiting - as New York’s first Black mayor. Describing Mayor Eric Adams’ bombastic-a cop "stark style,” Christina Greer outlines the markedly different times in America’s history in which each was elected.

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Flooding/Hurricanes/Tornados/Wildfires: Climate Change 26:04

2M ago26:04

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Dr. Michael Oppenheimer discusses the dangerous effects of increasing levels of greenhouse gases and global warming on the life of the planet and on the life of all its inhabitants. Hundred Year Floods may occur yearly; coral reefs are bleaching; lives are uprooted-some are lost.

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How Economic Anxiety Shaped the Election With Charles Tien 41:10

2M ago41:10

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In this episode of The Thought Project, Tanya Domi speaks with Charles Tien, a professor of Political Science at the CUNY Graduate Center and Hunter, about the implications of the 2024 Presidential elections. They discuss Donald Trump’s historic re-election, shifting voter demographics, and parallels with the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan. Drawing…

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Paulana Lamonier Is Saving Black Lives from Drowning 26:56

2M ago26:56

26:56

Paulana Lamonier, CEO and Founder of Black People Will Swim, discusses the work her organization is doing to promote water safety, increase access to swimming lessons, and challenge cultural barriers within the Black community.

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Earth Church: Activism, Performing Art, and Social Justice 26:22

2M ago26:22

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In this conversation Sheryl McCarthy talks to Reverend Billy and Savitri D, co-founders of the Church of Stop Shopping and the Earth Church. The Earth Church in New York’s Lower East Side, combines performance art with activism. Initially a critique of consumerism, it now focuses on environmental justice, climate change, gentrification, and social …

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Indigenous Art, Saturday Night, NYC Holiday Fun, and more! 26:04

2M ago26:04

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In this episode… we check out Indigenous art at the American Museum of Natural History; chat with the director and star of the new movie “Saturday Night”; sit down with the creators of “Teeth” the musical; meet an orthodontist who creates some sweet treats; and show you some of the best and brightest ways to celebrate the holidays in NYC.…

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Laura Filloy, Rafa Sanchez, Franck De Las Mercedes 28:54

2M ago28:54

28:54

Carmen Boullosa interviews MET curator Laura Filloy on cultural relevance of ancient artifacts. Rafa Sanchez, Repertorio's new director, shares his vision for Latin theater in NYC. Artist Franck de las Mercedes discusses his creative residency at Oculus.

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BRES at the CUNY Graduate Center 24:09

2M ago24:09

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In this episode of The Thought Project podcast, Tanya Domi talks with Professor Van Tran about the launch of the CUNY Graduate Center’s Ph.D. and master’s programs in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies (BRES), the first of their kind in the New York metropolitan area. Tran, a sociologist who led the development of the programs with Professor Martin Ru…

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But You're Not Black (Post-Screening Discussion) 38:12

2M ago38:12

38:12

Join the Asian American / Asian Research Institute, and the Committee on Institutional Equity and Diversity (CIED) at the CUNY School of Professional Studies, for a screening of the documentary, But Youre Not Black (2020), directed by Danilelle Ayow. Following the screening will be a discussion with our guest scholar speaker Dr. Aleah N. Ranjitsing…

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The History Behind Blood in the Soil with Jeremy McQueen 23:47

3M ago23:47

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Emmy® award-winning choreographer and founder of the Black Iris Project, Jeremy McQueen, discusses his company's upcoming premiere of Blood in the Soil, a ballet that honors the history and legacy of Black and Indigenous farmers and their deep connection

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Anti-Immigrant Sentiment: History and Need for Reform 25:03

3M ago25:03

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In a conversation with Dr. Shirley Leyro, associate professor of criminal justice at Borough of Manhattan Community College, host Sheryl McCarthy explores anti-immigrant sentiment in the U.S. Professor Leyro notes that while it seems to be rising, such feelings have always existed and are often exploited by politicians. She outlines the historical …

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Using Your Power Through Your Vote with Lurie Daniel Favors 26:35

3M ago26:35

26:35

Lurie Daniel Favors, Lawyer, Activist, and Executive Director of The Center for Law and Social Justice at CUNY's Medgar Evers College, discusses organizing efforts, voting and the upcoming 2024 Presidential Election.

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British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End: The Changing Landscape of Dress and Language 1:30:15

3M ago1:30:15

1:30:15

Popular discourse around British Muslims has often been dominated by a focus on Muslim women and their sartorial choices, particularly the hijab and niqab. Dr. Fatima Rajina takes a different angle and focuses on Muslim men, examining how factors like the global war on terror influenced and changed their sartorial choices and use of language. Rajin…

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Celestial Bodies: What Trees Reveal About Outer Space 17:24

3M ago17:24

17:24

In this episode of The Thought Project, we bring you a Celestial Bodies podcast recorded by science journalist Rebecca Rand and astronomer Mark Popinchalk in which they explore the surprising connection between trees and cosmic events. Popinchalk, a CUNY Graduate Center alumnus (Ph.D. ’23, Physics) and postdoctoral fellow at the American Museum of …

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Eric Alterman: 2024 Presidential Election - Choose One 25:26

3M ago25:26

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Why vote Republican when economic growth under Democratic presidents, is 4.6% and 2.4% under Republicans? Bob and Prof. Alterman view the 2024 Election-perhaps as the most consequential election campaign since WW 2, highlighting the candidates' leadership qualities: sane, compassionate, willing to learn and "something else entirely."…

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The Way You Want to Be Loved (Book Talk) 1:20:20

3M ago1:20:20

1:20:20

Author/professor Aruni Kashyap will read from his new story collection, The Way You Want to Be Loved (Gaudy Boy, 2024).由Aruni Kashyap

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Shirley Chisholm, Chelsea Film Fest, NYBG, and more! 28:06

3M ago28:06

28:06

In this episode…we tour the New York Botanical Garden’s Fall-O-Ween; visit an exhibit honoring the trail blazing politician Shirley Chisholm; stop by a museum specializing in the curious and morbid; take a look at some fashionable feathers; preview off-Broadway’s fall debuts, and check out the Chelsea Film Festival.…

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Filipino-American History, Activism, and Resistance 1:24:16

3M ago1:24:16

1:24:16

For October, Filipino American History Month, the Asian American / Asian Research Institute is excited to uplift the voices of student researchers and activists. During this interactive workshop, attendees will hear from Gabriela Sagun, a Ph.D. Student at Duke University studying Security, Peace, and Conflict, with a focus on conflict-related viole…

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Courtney B. Vance Talks Grotesquerie & Basset Vance Deal 26:13

3M ago26:13

26:13

Emmy® and Tony Award winner Courtney B. Vance returns to Black America to discuss his role in Ryan Murphy's FX and Hulu series "Grotesquerie", the impact James Earl Jones had on his career, the challenges Black men face with mental health and more.

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What the New Title IX Means for Gender-Based Violence Prevention 30:30

3M ago30:30

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In this Domestic Violence Awareness Month episode of The Thought Project, Tanya Domi speaks with Jessica Morak, executive director of institutional equity and chief diversity officer at the CUNY Graduate Center, about her work to implement new Title IX policies, which prohibit sex-based discrimination in schools. The updated policy includes new pro…

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What would real immigration reform look like? 27:01

4M ago27:01

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In a discussion with Anna Law, associate professor of political science at Brooklyn College, Sheryl examines the complexities of the U.S. immigration system amid the intensifying presidential race. Law emphasizes that immigration isn't a primary concern for most voters compared to economic issues, though it's heavily featured in conservative media.…

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Nuria Morgado, Ines Gonzalez, Tico Torres, Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte 29:39

4M ago29:39

29:39

Nuria Morgado, CUNY prof the first woman to lead U.S. Spanish Language Academy. Social worker, Ines Gonzalez on mental health for young adults. Tico Torres, Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte, photos immortalized Celia Cruz, the Queen of Salsa and more Latinos.

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Fighting Toxic Algal Bloooms to Protect Our Oceans 22:04

4M ago22:04

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In this episode of The Thought Project podcast, Georgie Humphries, a Ph.D. candidate in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the CUNY Graduate Center, talks to science journalist and CUNY Newmark J-School graduate Saugat Bolakhe about her work to fend off toxic algal blooms. Humphries delves into the fascinating yet alarming world of phytoplankton –…

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The State of Reproductive Health Care with Brittany Brathwaite and Frances Howell 1:02:02

4M ago1:02:02

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In this episode of The Thought Project podcast, we discuss the current state of abortion and reproductive health care in in post-Dobbs America with Brittany Brathwaite and Frances Howell, Ph.D. students who are studying critical social psychology at the CUNY Graduate Center. Howell, whose research focuses on assisted reproductive technologies and r…

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Ronald E. Richter: JCCA / Repair the world / child by child 26:20

4M ago26:20

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Children, teenagers, young adults are struggling with mental health issues - sadness. depression, suicidal thoughts and more. Covid 19 made situations substantially worse. JCCA's Ron Richter tells us about his personal commitment to helping children with mental health issues.

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