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Oral History Interview with Antonio "Tony" Nadal
This oral history with Antonio "Tony" Nadal, musician and co-founder of the Department of Puerto Rican Studies at Brooklyn College (BC), is filled with personal stories, anecdotes, and singing about his work within the field of Puerto Rican Studies. [...]
Item Type: Oral History (Digital)
Time Periods: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle, 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Activism, Bilingual Education, Ethnic, Black or Latino Studies, Pedagogy, Puerto Rican Studies, Retirees, Student Organizations
Tags: B.L.A.C., BC44, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Curriculum, Bilingual Teacher Education, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn College 44, Brooklyn League of Afro-American Collegians, Centro de Educacion para Adultos, Elba Lugo, Escuela Infantil Bilingue, Geraldo Rivera, Herminio Vargas, Institute of Puerto Rican Studies, Josephine Nieves, Maria Sanchez, MEDo, Milga Morales Nadal, Movimiento Estudiantil Dominicano, P.R.A., P.S.P., President John W. Kneller, President Robert L. Hess, PRLS, Puerto Rican Alliance, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Department, Puerto Rican Diaspora, Puerto Rican Music, Puerto Rican Revolutionary Workers Organization, Puerto Rican Studies, Richie Perez, S.D.S., Sonia Nieto, Students for a Democratic Society, Thomas Bruce Birkenhead, Vietnam Draft, Vietnam War
Oral History Interview with Bill Friedheim
After completing his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Princeton and the University of Wisconsin, Bill Friedheim was hired at BMCC (Borough Manhattan Community College) in 1965 and retired 41 years later in 2006. Friedheim was politically active [...]
Item Type: Oral History (Digital)
Time Periods: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle, 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover, 1978-1992 Retrenchment - Austerity - Tuition, 1993-1999 End of Remediation and Open Admissions in Senior Colleges, 2000-2010 Centralization of CUNY, 2010-2020 From OWS to Covid-19
Subjects: 1970s Fiscal Crisis, Activism, Community Colleges, Faculty Governance, Labor Unions, Politics, Retirees
Tags: American Social History Project (ASHP), Antonio Perez, Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University Unity Caucus (CUUC), Edward Draper, Irwin Polishook, Israel Kugler, Jim Perlstein, Legislative Conference, Murray Block, New Caucus, Professional Staff Congress, September 11, 2001 (9/11), United Federation of College Teachers