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Emily Brooks

Emily Brooks is a historian whose work explores urban politics, the carceral state, African American histories, and gender histories. She is the author of Gotham’s War within a War: Policing and the Birth of Law-and-Order Liberalism in World War II-Era New York City. Her work has also been published or profiled in the Journal of Urban History, the Washington Post, the Journal of Policy History, City & State New York, and Hell Gate, among other places. She is currently a curriculum writer at the New York Public Library’s Center for Educators and Schools.

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What The New Right Learned In School

By Emily Brooks | November 17, 2024

Essential reading for anyone interested in higher education or Republican politics, either today or in the past.

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