#huntercollege — Public Fediverse posts

started a #wikipedia article on US poet, novelist, educator Theda Kenyon (1894-1997; yes, she lived to be 103); she wrote historical novels based on the lives of Joan of Arc and Anne Hutchinson, among others: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theda_Kenyon @wikiwomeninred #WeirdTales #historicalfiction #Poetry #HunterCollege #centenarian

started four more #wikipedia articles for the annual @wikiwomeninred editathon on recent deaths; first up, children's book author Florence Minor (1949-2024), author of "If You Were a Penguin" (2009) and "How to Be a Bigger Bunny" (2017), with illustrator Wendell Minor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Minor #WomenWriters #Diedin2024 #KidLit #HunterCollege

#Gaza #Officials #Publish #List of Those #Murdered in #Israeli #Assault. The First 14 Pages Are #Babies.

"This is a #genocide of #children," said #HebaGowayed, a #sociologyprofessor at the #CityUniversity of #NewYork's #HunterCollege.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #MiddleEast #Israel #Gaza #Palestine #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide
https://www.commondreams.org/news/gaza-officials-publish-list-of-those-killed-in-israeli-assault-the-first-14-pages-are-babies

started a #wikipedia article on US college professor Mary Kenny Badami (1941-2010), author of "A Feminist Critique of Science Fiction" (1976): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Kenny_Badami @wikiwomeninred #FordhamU #NorthwesternU #HunterCollege #Bloomsburg #Jeopardy

started a #wikipedia article on US composer and music educator Arlein Ford Straw (1920-2009): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlein_Ford_Straw @wikiwomeninred #HunterCollege @naacp #composer #WomeninMusic

NY #HunterCollege professor holds machete to neck of reporter https://www.huffpost.com/entry/shellyne-rodriguez-machete-new-york-post_n_646e05f3e4b03557393a3788 #NY #Machete