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    Henry Wasser and Frederick Wasser
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    Henry Wasser and Frederick Wasser
    jengle
    January 11, 2007 Grand Central StoryBooth

    87 year old man talks to his son about his many decades at CUNY as professor and in various administrative capacities

    • City College of New York
    • City University of New York
    • Faculty
    • intellectuals
    • new york
    • open admissions
    • political beliefs and practices
    • Private education
    • Public Education
    • The Left
    Arnold Birenbaum: It's Academic Now
    21:08
    Arnold Birenbaum: It's Academic Now
    Steven Birenbaum
    May 29, 2020 App Interview

    Arnold Birenbaum (80) reflects on a pivotal moment in his life during a conversation with his sons Jon (53) and Steven (50). As a young professor in 1969 he was denied tenure after backing student protesters at City College in...

    • 1960’s
    • Case Western University
    • City College of New York
    • Massachusetts
    • New York
    • New York City, New York
    • open admissions
    • student protests
    • tenure, professor,
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    Orsini González and Ysabel González
    40:03
    Orsini González and Ysabel González
    Yazmín Peña
    October 1, 2009 Door-to-Door Kit D

    Dr. Orsini Gonzáles (60) tells his daughter, Ysabel Y. González (29) how his parents met in Puerto Rico, about growing up in the South Bronx in the ‘60s, and how he met his wife, Ysabel’s mother.

    • 296 Fifth Avenue
    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
    • Antonia Pantojo
    • ASPIRA
    • Binghamton University
    • birth of first child
    • Bryant Avenue and 174th Street
    • Carlos
    • Childhood Games
    • City College of New York
    • college
    • Dean Doris Cintron
    • family in-jokes
    • family trips and excursions
    • Guanica

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