Type: NY City
THERESE BRODERICK Co-President
Mary Armao McCarthy, Co-President
LOIS GORDON
Jesus Colon
(1901-1974) Essayist, journalist. Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico. In 1918, Colon was a stowaway on the S.S. Carolina which landed in Brooklyn. He settled in New York City’s Puerto Rican community and took a series of grueling jobs which exposed him to the discrimination and injustice experienced by many Puerto Rican “unskilled” laborers. He became … Continued
Mr. Marc A Funaro
President and CTO, all around busy guy.
Hanna Eshel
(1926-2023) Artist, memoirist. Hanna Eshel was born in Jerusalem, and died in the Bronx, New York.
John Nichols
(1940-2023) Novelist. John Nichols was born in Berkeley, California, and died in Taos, New Mexico.
Norman Lear
(1922-2023) Screenwriter. Norman Lear was born in New Haven, Connecticut, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Ellen Holly
(1931-2023) Actress, writer. Ellen Holly was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York. As an actor, she performed in several Broadway productions.