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“Part of the little-known women’s history that is men’s history, too. As civic-minded New Yorkers, as major religious leaders . . . became key figures on opposing sides.” continue reading
“The point is, undercover reporting has continued, ethical conundrums and all, in a steady and uninterrupted flow since at least the 1840s. . . ” continue reading
“Now comes an independent 55-page “warts-and-all report,” which WNYC commissioned me to do at Revson’s behest, . . . .” continue reading
“Telling true stories about slavery often requires the use of surreptitious techniques.” continue reading
With a forthcoming book about undercover reporting, her fourth, a j-school professor keeps her focus on familiar topics. continue reading
For a native of Kansas City, only one kind of barbecue will satisfy. continue reading
“Is James O’Keefe a journalist? Does it matter?” continue reading
What emerged from the National Archives in the research for a biography of Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, aka Nellie Bly. continue reading
“Which is harder: living in the shadow of a beautiful mother or watching her beauty disappear?” continue reading
“As Professions Become Female-Dominated, Status and Pay Seem to Slip. Now Researchers Are Asking Why and Turning Up Some Surprising Conclusions.” continue reading
Speech to Fellows of The Freedom Forum Media Studies Center (and at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.) NELLIE BLY’S FORGOTTEN SISTERS: Recovering the Long-Lost History of Women in Journalism September 22, 1993 Brooke Kroeger bk-freedomforum-sisters Listen to this list of … continue reading
Businesses that successfully bucked the recession in the early 1990s. continue reading
With training and loans, women in Honduras are transforming their microenterprises into profitable businesses. continue reading
What the futurists predicted was ahead at the start of the 1990s. continue reading
” What, besides impending death, did she have in common with convicts and heroin addicts?” continue reading
“High-earning, professional women are the big losers in the divorce courts.” continue reading
“When her doctor diagnosed breast cancer, this veteran reporter stumbled into the story of her life.” continue reading
How the women of leisure not only spend their days but think about them. continue reading
The story of how and why a group of prominent and influential men in New York City and beyond came together to help women gain the right to vote.
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