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Description: Spiritualism and ghosts in 19th century Brooklyn, including a seance at which the ghost of Henry Ward Beecher is said to have appeared to Dr. Isaac K. Funk.
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Subject: Beecher, Henry Ward, People
Creator: Alla Roylance
Date: 2017 October 26, 2017
Description: The story of Sally Maria Diggs, aka "Pinky," an enslaved girl "sold" in a mock auction at Plymouth Church to raise money for abolition during the Civil War.
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Subject: Beecher, Henry Ward, Women, People , Black history, War
Creator: Natiba Guy-Clement
Date: 2017 March 28, 2017
Description: Protest and activist materials in the collection of Ina Clausen, who co-founded the Greenpoint Print Shop.
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Subject: Women, People , Politics
Creator: Deenah Shutzer
Date: 2017 February 27, 2017
Description: A Black History month post about Ms. Hattie Carthan, a community leader and environmentalist in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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Subject: People , Women, Neighborhood history, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Black history
Creator: Ally Malinenko
Date: 2017 February 8, 2017
Description: Mrs. Betty Cohn of Brooklyn, who in 1951 became the first grandmother to swim the English Channel.
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Subject: Sports, Women, People
Creator: June Koffi
Date: 2017 , 2017 January 31
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