Revisiting New York History

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
The history of slavery in the south is well-known, but not many people know the story of New York’s role. A new exhibition at the New York Historical Society looks at 200 years of the city before emancipation. Also: the outcome of the mayoral debate at the Apollo Theater.

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