Author: Greggory Morris

Rally Today for Immigrant Justice!

By The New York Immigration Coalition, June 28, 2016 Edited by Gregg Morris Today at 6 p.m. @ Foley Square. Let our representatives know that we will not rest until we get the relief and reform we deserve. The Supreme Court…

T-REX Film Review

A Knockout of a Movie By Senior Editor Kadia Goba, June 25, 2016 In the picture above, Clarissa “T-Rex” Shields – the first woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal in Women’s Boxing –shadowboxes at a private Flint, Michigan, gym.…

CHAPTER AND VERSE Film Review

By Senior Editor Kadia Goba, June 15, 2016 Debuting at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival that recently wrapped, CHAPTER AND VERSE is an excellent depiction of, one, the challenges a newly released African American inmate experiences, two, the iniquitous…

SONITA Film Review, HRW Film Festival

By Gregg Morris, June 19, 2016 What’s a film reviewer to do on the closing night of a the internationally acclaimed Human Rights Watch Film Festival closing with a great movie – and he’s still struggling with the review? Committing…

Hogwash, Says Prof About Tentative Contract?

By Prof. John Wallach, June 16, 2016 Posted on HUNTER-L “… by far the lowest pay raise … in the past 30 years.” [Post edited for style by Gregg Morris who admits his paraphrase “Hogwash” might be considered an exaggeration. Hunter-L is a listserv of Hunter…

Breaking News: Tentative Contract Settlement

Press Release: June 16, 2016 A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the Professional Staff Congress, the union representing CUNY faculty and professional staff, and the City University of New York. The deal was announced by PSC President Barbara…

Stonewall Inn Vigil for Orlando by Kadia Goba

Governor Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill De Blasio, Police Commissioner William Bratton and singer, acto Nick Jonas were among the thousands of New Yorkers who gathered for a candlelight vigil on June 13 at the Stonewall Inn, in New York City’s East Village for the 49 slain and 53 injured victims in what law enforcement authorities say is the worst in American history by one person.