Last week I was notified that the CUNY TV interview I did has been nominated for a NY Emmy Award in the “military” category.
My grateful thanks to writer and producer Margaret Ramirez at CUNY Media for making this possible.
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Automotive 11th Graders Learn About Patriotism from Vietnam Vet
The Greenpoint Gazette has covered Mr. Wallace’s talk at Automotive High School.
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Talk at Automotive High School
Anthony Wallace and I spoke today at Automotive High School, in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to a
Anthony Wallace blogs about his expeiences
Anthony Wallace, profiled in my book Bringing It All Back Home, has written
Study With The Best: From Combat to Campus: Veterans At CUNY
Video of the episode is posted here.
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Combat to Campus: Veterans at CUNY/CUNY TV Program Description
From the CUNY TV web site:
On this month
Interview with Peggy Cornett
One of my favorite interviews for demonstrating my preferred interview technique was conducted in 2005 with Peggy L. Cornett.*
That November I traveled to Washington DC to assist the Texas Tech University Vietnam Center and Archive as they collected oral histories with the men who had served and fought with the 1st Calvary Division at the Battle of Ia Drang Valley, in 1965, and their families.
This was the 40th anniversary of the battle, and many veterans and their families had come to Washington to pay their respects at the Vietnam Memorial wall on the National Mall, and to attend a gala banquet hosted by General
Oral History and the Present
At bottom, oral history is about telling stories and thinking about their meaning. John Del Vecchio, author of The 13th Valley and other books about Vietnam and Vietnam veterans, once wrote that
CUNY TV
I will be appearing on CUNY TV’s “Study with the Best” program this coming week, along with Anthony Wallace
Book Talk in New Jersey
I will be speaking about my book Brining It All Back Home at the Springfield Free Public Library at 7:00pm, on April 10, 2014.
The library is located at 66 Mountain Rd., Springfield, NJ 07081.