GORNICK, VIVIAN — (1935– ), U.S. author. A product of New York City s vibrant, multi ethnic, and often socialist urban environment, Gornick attended City College and received her master s degree from New York University. A veteran journalist, she has written for… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
New York Radical Feminists — Not to be confused with an earlier radical feminist group also co founded by Shulamith Firestone, New York Radical Women. New York Radical Feminists (NYRF) was a radical feminist group founded by Shulamith Firestone and Anne Koedt in 1969, after… … Wikipedia
Carl Marzani — Carl Aldo Marzani (4 March 1912 11 December 1994) was an American leftwing political activist and publisher. He was successively a Communist Party organizer, volunteer soldier in the Spanish Civil War, United States federal intelligence official … Wikipedia
Jonah Raskin — Infobox Person name = Jonah Raskin image size = 180px caption = Jonah Raskin, May 2005; photograph by Daniel Raskin birth date = January 3, 1942 birth place = New York, NY occupation = writer, professorJonah Raskin (born January 3, 1942), an… … Wikipedia
List of City College of New York people — Here follows a list of notable alumni and faculty of the City College of New York.Nobel laureates*Julius Axelrod 1933 1970 Nobel laureate in Medicine *Kenneth Arrow 1940 1972 Nobel laureate in Economics *Robert J. Aumann 1950 2005 Nobel laureate… … Wikipedia
H. G. Wells — Wells pictured some time before 1916 Born Herbert George Wells 21 September 1866(1866 09 21) Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Valerie Solanas — Infobox Writer name = Valerie Solanas imagesize = caption = pseudonym = birthname = Valerie Jean Solanas birthdate = Birth date|1936|4|9 birthplace = Ventnor City, New Jersey deathdate = Death date and age|1988|4|25|1936|4|9 deathplace =… … Wikipedia
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