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A Conversation with Norman Hill, Civil Rights Legend

October 9, 2024 Laura Hatmaker

Norman Hill is a legend of the Civil Rights Movement and a neighbor of FIT. A protégé of A. Philip […]

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FIT Connections to Civil Rights History Honored Throughout Fall 2023

November 27, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, School of Business & Technology, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts, Students, Top Stories

In 2023, two monumental events in U.S. civil rights history had significant anniversaries—the New York City Draft Riots in 1863 […]

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Disney Revolt cover and Jake Friedman

Animation Historian Jake Friedman Reveals Disney’s Labor History

September 11, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Art & Design, Top Stories

FIT faculty member Jake S. Friedman, instructor of the History of Animation course, has published his third book. In The […]

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Behind the Screens: Beau Willimon

March 11, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Behind the Screens at FIT is a talk show presenting interviews with current film industry professionals about their work and […]

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Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design Symposium

February 17, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Teaching Business and Labor History to Art and Design Students presents the Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and […]

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Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and Design Symposium

February 17, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Teaching Business and Labor History to Art and Design Students presents the Art/Works: Teaching Labor and Capitalism in Art and […]

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Artists and Designers: Realities and Imaginations in Labor and Business History

March 25, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

This is an event for anyone to learn about the professional side of fine arts and be part of the […]

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Ethical Threads: Behind the Global Apparel Industry’s Push for Human Rights

August 28, 2018 Jonathan Vatner Alumni, Alumni Home, FIT + Industry Home, Sustainability

In 2013, dozens of American and European fashion firms were producing garments at the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh when […]

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