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18November Wednesday
Virtual Program | From Pizzagate to the Presidency: QAnon's Infiltration of Our Democracy
How did a fringe conspiracy theory combining child sex-trafficking, shadow governments, racist tropes, and fantastical circumstances take hold in our political discourse?
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10November Tuesday
Virtual Program | Listening to WW II: Voices from the Brooklyn Navy Yard
On the eve of Veteran’s Day, join us as we explore Brooklyn’s homefront during WW II through oral histories that share the experiences of those who worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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29October Thursday
Virtual Program | Creativity Behind Bars: Self-Expression and Transformation Inside
Join us for an evening of first-hand experiences from members of two organizations dedicated to creative expression behind bars: Rehabilitation Through The Arts (RTA) and The Kite.
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27October Tuesday
Virtual Program | Lincoln’s Lie: Lessons from the Civil War on Fake News and its Consequences
What can an instance of fake news over 150 years ago tell us about misinformation and politics today?
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22October Thursday
Virtual Program | Disinformation, Authenticity, and Democratic Participation
The viral spread of false, misleading, and inaccurate information threaten our social fabric and democracy worldwide. With November’s elections looming, CBH and the Social Science Research Council turn to the role authenticity plays as it relates to trust in politicians and institutions.
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20October Tuesday
Virtual Program | Navigating the Noise: Election Coverage in the Digital Age
Join CBH and the Social Science Research Council for a discussion about fundamental changes to the news industry that are reshaping where and how citizens get information about candidates for public office.
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13October Tuesday
Virtual Program | New York City’s Wild Side: The Non-Human Neighbors in Our Midst
From deer to dolphins, beavers to bass, we share this cramped city with a parallel world of critters and creatures, and always have. Explore the history of New York via the wildlife that call it home in this conversation!
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06October Tuesday
Virtual Program | Women + Power: PEOPLE POWER
The final installment of the series Women + Power turns its gaze to the struggles of today, the leading roles that women of color continue to play, and the search for the solidarity in activist movements.
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02October Friday
Virtual Program | Jim Crow New York: The Long History of Yankee Racism
Join a conversation that dismantles the myth of a North that was free from institutional racism, presented as part of the Brooklyn Book Festival.
