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Tuesday marked 35 years since the deadly fire at the Happy Land social club in the Bronx. Eighty-seven people died when an arsonist set fire to the building. Family and community came together to ...
It's been 35 years since one of the deadliest fires in the Bronx. A total of 87 people were killed when an arsonist set fire to the Happy Land Social Club in West Farms. Franco Mena was among the ...
He was among those paying respects on the 35th anniversary of the Happy Land Social Club fire in the Bronx. His cousins Hector Alvares and Isnes Martinez, were two of the 87 people who perished on ...
That's the story at the center of a new historical novel titled "Happy Land" by Dolen Perkins-Valdez, and she's here with us now to tell us more about it. Welcome. DOLEN PERKINS-VALDEZ ...