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The Group Theatre was a theater collective based in New York City and formed in 1931 by Harold Clurman, Cheryl Crawford and Lee Strasberg. [1] It was intended as a base for the kind of theatre they and their colleagues believed in—a forceful, naturalistic and highly disciplined artistry. They were pioneers of what would become an "American ...
The Speyer Legacy School. The Speyer Legacy School is an independent (i.e. private) K-8 school in Manhattan, specializing in the education of gifted children. It was founded in 2009 [6] and named after the original Speyer School. [7] It is located in the West side of midtown Manhattan, at 925 9th Ave. The school describes itself as the only K-8 ...
The New York shirtwaist strike of 1909, also known as the Uprising of the 20,000, was a labour strike primarily involving Jewish women working in New York shirtwaist factories. It was the largest strike by female American workers up to that date. Led by Clara Lemlich and the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, and supported by the ...
Madball. Madball is an American New York hardcore band. Originated in the late 1980s as a side project of Agnostic Front, [1] the band developed after Agnostic Front's vocalist Roger Miret would let his younger half-brother Freddy Cricien take the microphone and perform lead vocals during Agnostic Front shows.
Movement. Abolitionism in the United States. James William Charles Pennington ( c. 1807 – October 22, 1870) was an American historian, abolitionist, orator, minister, writer, and social organizer. Pennington is the first known Black student to attend Yale University. [1] He was ordained as a minister in the Congregational Church, later also ...
On May 15, 2023, Peacock announced that the fifth season, officially titled The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy, would take place in St. Barts. It featured former housewives from the first thirteen seasons of The Real Housewives of New York City , before it was recast for the fourteenth season.
New York City, New York, U.S. Official website. aristarecordings .com. Arista Records ( / ˈærɪstə /) is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. The label was previously a division of Bertelsmann Music Group, the North ...
The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with the Dutch in 1608 and New Amsterdam was founded in 1624. The "Sons of Liberty" campaigned against British authority in New York City, and the Stamp Act Congress of representatives from ...