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Explore the inner workings of city politics in NYC through engaging classes that delve into topics such as local governance, public policy, and campaign strategies, allowing participants to gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape in the Big Apple.

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Women and the Future of New York Politics

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

In the Halls of Power: Women and the Future of New York Politics Despite New York's reputation as a progressive city, on the local political level at least, the future looks far from female. By the end of 2017, the New York City Council’s 51-member body could have fewer than 10 female representatives, a sharp drop from 18 women in 2009. So what will it take to reverse this trend and achieve gender parity in politics? A...

(50) All levels 18 and older
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FDR, Al Smith, and the Golden Age of NY Politics

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

Ahead of the 2018 gubernatorial election, historians Terry Golway and Peter Quinn take a look back at two iconic New York governors, Al Smith and Franklin Roosevelt.  Franklin Roosevelt and Al Smith were two of New York's greatest governors. Their careers were intertwined throughout the 1920s as they created a new coalition that would dominate U.S. politics for decades. They ran against each other for the Democratic presidential nomination...

(50) All levels 21 and older
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The Legacy of Shirley Chisholm:Screening & Conversation

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

In a whirlwind of historic firsts, Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968 and, in 1972, the first black candidate for a major party's nomination for President of the United States.  Join us for a screening of the Peabody Award winning documentary, Chisholm ’72: Unbought and Unbossed (2004, 75 min), which tells the extraordinary story of a woman claiming her place in American politics. Following...

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New York's Magic Mirror: Writers & The Voice

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

During its heyday in the 1960s and '70s and into the decades beyond, the writers of The Village Voice both chronicled and helped define the city's ever-evolving downtown scene. In this lively, wide-ranging conversation, acclaimed former Voice journalists Susan Brownmiller, Richard Goldstein, Greg Tate, and Guy Trebay share their experiences covering politics, culture, and counterculture at the feisty alternative weekly. Moderated by journalist Ada...

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