In her remarkable life, Elizabeth Gloucester embodied a new model of Black, feminist capitalism.
Tag: Brooklyn (NYC)
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How Rikers Island Became New York’s Largest Mental Institution
A seemingly endless rotation between state forensic hospitals and city jails has meant that some mentally ill detainees stay in the system for years without ever standing trial.
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He Was Wrongly Convicted of Killing Her Father. She Set Out to Free Him.
Karen Dannett hardly knew her father. But freeing the man imprisoned for killing him became a decades-long mission.
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‘Starting Soon, Nerds’: Levy Rozman Wants to Teach You Chess
He sacrificed his grandmaster dreams to become one of the game’s most popular personalities.
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A Pop Star Filmed a Music Video in a Church. The Priest Was Punished.
The singer Sabrina Carpenter danced through Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation. The Diocese of Brooklyn said it was “appalled.”