The Twin Towers were some of the most recognizable buildings in the World Trade Center Complex as well as the New York City Skyline, before they tragically became the target of a terrorist attack in 2001. They were an iconic feature of New York City and featured in various media forms, including television shows and […]
The Community History Archives: This Week In History October 21st – 27th
The mid-20th century was crucial to the fight for equality in America. The civil rights movement lasted from 1954 to 1968 and had an incredible impact on the history of the United States. Some of the most notable figures from the civil rights movement include Martin Luther King Jr, A. Phillip Randolph, Ida B. Wells, […]
The Community History Archives: This Week In History October 14th – October 21st
The Kardashians are one of the most famous families in pop culture. Their reality TV journey began 14 years ago. On October 14th, 2007, the first episode of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” aired on television, marking the start of a hugely popular television series. Producer Ryan Seacrest noticed the attention the family was receiving […]
The Community History Archives: This Week In History October 7th – October 13th
Bob Dylan is largely considered to be one of the greatest musicians and songwriters of all time. In the 1960s, Dylan moved to New York City and spent his life writing and performing music. His music, including top hits like “Blowin’ in the Wind” and “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”, is a unique mix of folk, […]