Acclaimed Photojournalist Laylah Amatullah Barrayn Pays Tribute to John Hope Franklin at Black History Month Memorial Event

The noted artist, academic, and activist honored Franklin, chair emeritus of the Brooklyn College History Department, and his groundbreaking impact on academia and social justice.

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Brooklyn College Dept. of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Presents ‘Puerto Rican Migration Then and Now, Through the Lens of Contemporary Art, 1950–2019’

The Brooklyn College Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies will host a multi-event, interdisciplinary look at the migratory experience of the Puerto Rican community arriving in New York City from the

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An Academic and Cultural Immersion

Winter intersession students take in life-changing experiences during the Brooklyn College Study Abroad in China Program.

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Brooklyn College: The Year in Pictures

Twenty-eighteen was a seminal year at the college.

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Award-winning Poet Sonia Sanchez Examines the Power of Black Women’s Politics at Brooklyn College’s Shirley Chisholm Day Celebration

The event, which commemorated the 50th Anniversary of alumna Shirley Chisholm’s historic election to the U.S. Congress, also featured other preeminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics.

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Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades Focuses on Sustainable Health in Central Panama

With the generous support of Bernard H. ’62 and Ethel B. Garil, Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades students got the opportunity to work with indigenous communities in a manner that prioritized holistic prevention and empowerment.

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M.F.A. Fiction Program Faculty Member Sigrid Nunez Wins National Book Award for Fiction

Her novel The Friend beat out stiff competition at the awards ceremony on November 14 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.

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Swimming With Sharks Helped Senior Tori McGregor Uncover Her Strengths

One of an impressive cohort of 2018 Rosen Fellows who worked on dynamic projects, McGregor used her award to travel to The Bahamas to conduct research at the Bimini Biological Field Station.

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Award-winning Poet Sonia Sanchez to Keynote Shirley Chisholm Day at Brooklyn College Nov. 27 In Commemmoration of the 50th Anniversary of Shirley Chisholm’s Historic Election to U.S. Congress

Other guest speakers include eminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics. The Shirley Chisholm Project of Brooklyn Women’s Activism is dedicated to bringing Chisholm’s life and legacy to the general public.

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Author and Historian Joanna Beata Michlic to Brooklyn College Students: “The Study of Holocaust Survivors Can Constitute a Template for Comparative Studies of Other Victims of Genocide.”

The renowned scholar discussed her research on child survivors of the Holocaust in Poland during the early postwar period.

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11.1.2018
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