Apr 6, 2023
Jack Pearl and Cliff Hall outside the Michael Brewery in Brooklyn toasting the return of 3.2% beer, April 6, 1933. Prohibition was repealed entirely nine months later.
Photo: Bettmann Archive/Getty Images/Fine Art America
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Jack Pearl and Cliff Hall outside the Michael Brewery in Brooklyn toasting the return of 3.2% beer, April 6, 1933. Prohibition was repealed entirely nine months later.
Photo: Bettmann Archive/Getty Images/Fine Art America
Oklahoma Beer Laws
I mostly write about the history of beverages in this blog, but I thought I’d pass this along because the liquor laws in Oklahoma are figuratively Medieval. Maybe that will change in the near future.
The Oklahoma Legislature brought the state closer to the 21st century with the passage of two bills on April 15. SB424 and SB383 will head to conferences for the development of the specific…
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Day 4 (cont.) -
Dear America,
You are lovely.
Sincerely,
JC
Stonewall, LGBT and Me
Stonewall, LGBT and Me
Today marks the 45th anniversary of The Stonewall Riots,largely recognized as the beginning of the gay rights movement in The United States and, in a slightly broader stroke, the world. In June 1969, I was a pre-pubescent, awkward man-child in a small town in Ohio. I didn’t know what a homosexual even was, although I do remember Terry M. got suspended from school for saying “homo” on the bus (he…
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