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Woman Suffrage
On May 21, 1910, some 10,000 New Yorkers gathered in Union Square to demand that women receive the right to vote. The rally, the largest woman suffrage demonstration yet held in the country, ...
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Election Day Educator Event: Shirley Chisholm and Civics: From NYC to the Nation’s Capital
Chisholm addresses the Democratic Convention while her Supporters Cheer, Jo Freeman, 1972, Reproduction, Courtesy of Jo Freeman Graphic Photograph Join us for a free, full day of professional learning ...
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Game Time @MCNY: Yankees vs. Dodgers - Game 5
Please note - Seating for this event is first come, first served. Did you know that the Yankees and Dodgers have previously met in the World Series 11 times? Join the Museum of the City of New York ...
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From Chisholm's Trail to Harris's Run: The Evolution of Black Women in U.S. Presidential Politics
Left to Right: Dr. Jelani Cobb, Dr. Keisha Blain, Dr. Zinga Fraser, and Sandra Bookman In 1972, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm became the first woman to run on a major party ticket and first woman of ...
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MCNY Halloween Bash: Best of Broadway
Don’t miss our most spectacular Halloween event of the season—our annual MCNY Halloween Bash is back! Step into the spotlight and dress up as your favorite Broadway character for a night of theatrical ...
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Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & Unbowed, A One-Woman Show by Ingrid Griffith
From left to right: Image courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C., LC-DIG-ppmsca-55930; Image courtesy of Ingrid Griffith. Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & ...
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Comic Drawing Workshop with Art Studio NY
This workshop is designed for families. We encourage children and their grown-ups to participate together. Join us for an interactive workshop where you'll pull from art deco design elements to ...
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New York on Film: Batman Mask of the Phantasm
Join us for a matinee screening of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (Eric Radomski, Bruce Timm, 1993, 76 mins). In this animated feature set in the 1940s, Batman confronts a mysterious new villain who is ...
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Changing the Face of Democracy
To commemorate the centennial of the birth of Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005), the Museum of the City of New York and the Shirley Chisholm Project at Brooklyn College will present the first major museum ...
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Parking Around the Museum
View map of MCNY address, 1220 Fifth Ave at 103rd St. HOURS: Mon-Fri 10-5 | Sat-Sun 10-6 Become a Member @MuseumOfCityNY on Twitter ...
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The Movement for Black Lives
New York activists have been integral to what is known as the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL), a sustained and organized force for change across the country. Use the resources below to learn more ...