Monday, May 6, 2019
Our Big Fat Greek Easter
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Easter is always the biggest holiday in the Greek Orthodox calendar, but this year we celebrated the best Greek Easter ever, because it brou...
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Saturday, March 30, 2019
The Seven-Year-Old "Poster Child" of Slavery
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On March 12, W. W. Norton published "Girl in Black and White ", subtitled "The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the...
Saturday, March 23, 2019
The Shocking Story Behind Harvard's Slave Photos and White Slave Photographs
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Antique photographs of American slaves have been much in the news lately. Three days ago, on March 21, the front page of The New Y...
Monday, March 18, 2019
Remembering Sixties Fashions--I Was There!
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My previous blog post was inspired by a sticker book I bought for granddaughter Amalia--a very scholarly review of "1960's Fashion...
Friday, February 15, 2019
Revisiting the 1960's and Hairstyles from my Youth
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I recently bought granddaughter Amalia a sticker book from the Usborne Series about 1960's fashion history, and becam...
Monday, February 11, 2019
Valentines in the U.S.--It All Started Here!
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Time to re-post my annual V al entine's Day essay. I see th at in last year's New York Times ther...
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