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On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 Americans gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.” Under the leadership of A. Philip Randolph and with the civil rights leader Bayard Rustin as its principal organizer, this march, organized by a broad […]

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Several years ago, as I made my way over to the Barnes and Noble store on the upper West Side, I wondered if anyone else would show up to see the guest author, Elmore Leonard, appearing on such a chilly winter midweek evening. Maybe I’ll have him all to myself, I thought, anticipating meeting one […]

City Winery International, the company that operates winery/restaurant/performing spaces in both Manhattan and Chicago, is using recent investment to add locations and expand its management team, according to a press release. The chain was founded in 2008 by Michael Dorf, who about thirty years prior created the Knitting Factory, a Manhattan music venue known for […]

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