BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — From its history of abolitionism (as exemplified by the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher’s daring slave “auctions”) to its embrace of progressive politics, Brooklyn has long been a hotbed of social change.

As the borough becomes more gentrified and its demographics change, however, how will Brooklyn’s political landscape evolve?

Join demographer Joseph Salvo, political scientist John Mollenkopf, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and moderator Katie Honan of THE CITY for what promises to be a sparkling conversation about Brooklyn’s progressive identity on Wednesday, Dec. 10 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at the Center for Brooklyn History, 128 Pierrepont St. in Brooklyn Heights. The event is presented in connection with CBH’s exhibition “People Making Power: Politics in Brook

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