by huntera2 | Aug 17, 2017 | Alum Highlights
BRC is an affordable housing and social services provider for individuals in need of shelter. Headed by Muzzy Rosenblatt ’83, BRC has been in operation for 45 years and has supported the lives of tens of thousands of people. In recent months, the organization has...
by huntera2 | Aug 10, 2017 | Latest Books by Alums
In his latest book, A Colony in a Nation, award-winning journalist Chris Hayes contends that there are two Americas. In the first, which he refers to as the Nation, the law is paramount. In the second, which he calls the Colony, fear takes hold over civil rights and...
by huntera2 | Aug 3, 2017 | Alum Highlights
Our thanks go to the many talented students who contributed to HCHS’ literary magazine throughout the years. Here’s to another century!
by huntera2 | Jul 10, 2017 | Alum Highlights
Ellen Zisholtz was the recipient of the Association of African American Museums’ 2017 Museum Leadership Award. The award recognizes the significant contributions made by an individual to the preservation, promotion, and interpretation of African and African American...
by huntera2 | Jun 12, 2017 | Alum Highlights
Congratulations to Cynthia Nixon on winning a Tony award as Best Featured Actress in a Play for Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes! Over 60 alums saw her performance during Reunion weekend in June 2017, and she graciously stayed after the Friday and Sunday...
by huntera2 | May 17, 2017 | Latest Books by Alums
Rafe Bartholomew has written a memoir entitled Two and Two: McSorley’s, My Dad, and Me . The book details the life and work of his father, a bartender at the famed McSorley’s Old Ale House in Manhattan’s East Village; as well as the countless notable figures who have...
by huntera2 | Apr 18, 2017 | Latest Books by Alums
The fieldwork performed by Sheila Cosminsky has documented midwifery and birthing practices in Guatemala for over forty years. In her book, Midwives and Mothers: The Medicalization of Childbirth on a Guatemalan Plantation (2016), she details the history, practice,...
by huntera2 | Mar 19, 2017 | Alum Highlights
Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts is an exhibition that highlights the many accomplishments of African Americans and other minorities who dared to overcome social norms and prejudices to pursue their passion and pave the way for future generations of world...
by huntera2 | Feb 28, 2017 | Alum Highlights
Mildred Dresselhaus, a professor emerita at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology whose research into the fundamental properties of carbon helped transform it into the superstar of modern materials science and the nanotechnology industry, died on Monday in...
by huntera2 | Oct 28, 2016 | Alum Highlights
This Girl Scout from Flushing has a bright future ahead of her.Janice Wang ’17, was named the citywide 2016-17 Future Woman of Distinction by The Girl Scouts of Greater New York (GSGNY) on Oct. 25 at the organization’s annual Women of Distinction Breakfast in...
