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Activists Daniel Dromm and Maritza Martinez co-founded the Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee in 1992. Under their leadership, the commi...
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The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives podcast explores the social and political history of New York City based on oral histories and audio recordings from the La Guardia and Wagner Archives' col...

Activists Daniel Dromm and Maritza Martinez co-founded the Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee in 1992. Under their leadership, the commi...

In this 2-minute clip Council Member Daniel Dromm talks about fundraising for the first Queens Pride Parade.

Stephen Joseph was commissioner of health of New York City from 1986-1990. Already considered one of the most challenging public health jobs...

Stephen Joseph was commissioner of health of New York City from 1986-1990. Already considered one of the most challenging public health jobs...

In what TheNew York Times today has labeled, “one of the most significant roundups ofpolice supervisors in the recent history of the police...

Sam Roberts of the New York Times speaks on labor history at the unveiling of the 2016 Working People calendar, outlining important labor mi...

At the launch party of CUNY's 2011 Health in America calendar, Professor Richard K. Lieberman, director of the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives...

Dr.June Jackson Christmas, a psychiatrist, was the first African-American womanappointed Commissioner of the New York City Department Health...

Sid Davidoff was administrative assistant to Mayor John V. Lindsay for seven years. Jay Kriegel was Lindsay’s Chief of Staff and Special Cou...

Alice and Bill Havlena talk about their experiences with health, healthcare, and access to food during the Great Depression. This oral histo...

Mayor John Lindsay faced an uphill climb in his campaign for reelection in 1969 after losing the Republican primary to John Marchi, forcing...

Mayor Fiorello La Guardia was committed to excising corruption from New York City. He battled Tammany Hall (New York’s Democratic machine) w...

In the 1920s, the United States enjoyed unprecedented prosperity, and many people assumed that poverty would be eliminated entirely. However...

Tuberculosis claimed both Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia’s wife and daughter in 1921. His devastation over this loss coupled with the grim con...

This recording explores Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia’s lifelong enthusiasm for aviation—from his service as a bombardier in WWI to his suppo...

From the time he took office on January 1, 1934, until American entry into World War II, Fiorello H. La Guardia's public works brought about...

Professor Richard K. Lieberman, director of the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, describes the rich history of the Steinway & Sons piano compa...

Dr. Richard K. Lieberman, Director of the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, discusses public higher education's history-- the creation of the G...

Until his death in March 2009, Dr. John Hope Franklin was one of the most renowned historians of his time and the author of many books, incl...

Gran Fury was was an artists’ collective that emerged from ACT-UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) in 1988 and was devoted to AIDS activism...

Sid Davidoff was administrative assistant to Mayor John V. Lindsay for seven years. He was widely considered one of the Mayor’s top personal...

Bella Abzug, a Hunter College alumna, discusses women's involvement in government, the contradictory nature of democracy, and feminism. She...

Roger Wilkins-- noted civil rights activist, lawyer, professor, and journalist-- discusses the legacy of the civil rights movement, the chal...

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THE LAST DAYS / WORLD WAR TWO: LA GUARDIA RADIO PROGRAMS: THE DREAMER AND THE DOER- THE LIFE AND WORK OF FIORELLO H. LA GUARDIA: Fiorello H....