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"For Marcelo" by Susan Perretti

PDF version of "For Marcelo" by Herstory Writers Workshop author Susan Perretti comemorating the life of Marcelo Lucero who was murdered in Patchogue, NY by seven American youths.

Tags: "Beaner Hopping", Discrimination, Ecuador immigrants, Gang attack, Gualaceo Ecuador, Harassment, Hate Crime, Homicide, Immigrant Rights, immigration, Intolerance, Latino/Hispanic, Long Island, Marcelo Lucero, murder, Patchogue, Racism, Suffolk County, Susan Perretti

Position: 1042 (7 views)

"Greate Concerte of Ye Olden Time" Playbill (1897)

A playbill for a performance of "sacred hymns and wordlie songs" at the "Methody Meeting House."

Tags: Long Island Theatres, Long Island Theatres and Entertainment Collections, Music, playbills, Sag Harbor

Position: 589 (8 views)

"Hattie's Room in Johnson Avenue House," Richmond Hill

(118th Street)

Position: 1794 (6 views)

"Home Sweet Home"

Position: 2649 (5 views)

"Hope for License Comes True" Herstory E-Newsletter

PDF version of Herstory E-Newsletter featuring "No Hope for a License" by Gerson Sermeno

Position: 589 (8 views)

"Hope is Premeditated Disappointment" by Risco Mention-Lewis

PDF version of “Hope is Premeditated Disaapointment,” a story by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Risco Mention-Lewis

Tags: African American male identity, African-American Men/Stigmatization, Black Lives Matter, Council of Thought and Action (COTA), Criminal Justice Reform, Discrimination, gang violence, Herstory Writings, mass incarceration, Nassau County Assistant District Attorney, Police Brutality, Police Reinforcement, Prejudice, Race/Racism, Racial Profiling, Revenge, Risco Mention-Lewis, Suffolk County Deputy Police Commisioner

Position: 317 (9 views)

"I Close My Eyes to Be Free" by Kelvin Lazaro

PDF document of "I Close My Eyes to Be Free" by Herstory Writers Workshop author Kelvin Lazaro

Tags: Bail reform, Criminal Justice Reform, Herstory Writings, Imprisonment, Incarceration, Incareration of Minors, Isolated Confinement, Juvenile Corrections, Kelvin Lazaro, Prison Visitation, Prisoner Experience, Racial Profiling, Raise the Age, Rikers Island, Taking Back our Children, Violence Against Prisoners, Youth Incarceration, Youth Justice, Youth/Juvenile Justice Reform

Position: 589 (8 views)

"I Was the Intruder" by Andreia Lee

Andreia Lee I Was the Intruder FINAL.pdf

PDF version of Herstory Writers Workshop author Andreia Lee's story "I Was the Intruder."

Tags: Adolescence, Andreia Lee, Chinese-Brazilian, Discrimination, Herstory Writings, Home, Identity, Immigrant children, immigration, Motherhood, school bullying

Position: 3344 (4 views)

"Llámenme m’ija" by Silvia Heredia

PDF version of "Llámenme m’ija" ("Call Me Daughter) by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Silvia Heredia

Tags: chronic disease, cultural identity, cultural loss, family, Health, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Hispanic Identity, Latinas Write/Escriben, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, lupus, Mexico, Silvia Heredia

Position: 7 (25 views)

"Long Island News" Article

A newspaper article from the Long Island News (January 20, 1971) about Thomas Wilson and Co. and its history.

Tags: businesses, Lace and lace making, Long Island News, newspaper clippings, Port Jefferson Station, Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc.

Position: 1042 (7 views)

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