“Bernard Stein was given a well-deserved award last night from the Bronx River Alliance for his work on the Hunts Point Express” -Jordan Moss, The Bronx News Network.
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Nothing Less than Full Equality
Cleve Jones on “Nothing Less than Full Quality” -3:00 PM Lang Recital Hall
Thursday, September 24, 2009
3:00 pm, Lang Recital Halll
495 Park Avenue, Hunter North, Room 424
In 1997, Harvey Milk, the first openly gay politician was elected to office in San Francisco. At his right hand was Cleve Jones, a young activist who became one of the foremost leaders for HIV and AIDS awareness in the country. Throughout the 70s, 80s, and 90s, Cleve Jones fought tirelessly to fight for the government to recognize and help fight against the onset of the AIDS epidemic as more than just a “gay cancer.”
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Student Filmmakers, Not Ceasing or Desisting
Times columnist Jim Dwyer writes today about a documentary that began in a Hunter Integrated Media Arts class last year and the efforts of a developer to suppress it. Sounds like student film makers Sarah Friedland, Kahil Shkymba and Joy Nayo Simmons did a great job.