MOVERS & SHAKERS

Coordinators: Bob Gottfried, Caroline Thompson

We will examine the lives and accomplishments of outstanding people whose ideas and actions have had a lasting influence on our society, whether for good or evil. Subjects covered in past talks have included Dmitri Shostakovich, Larry Page and Sergey Brin (founders of Google), Isaac Bashevis Singer, Winston Churchill, and Martin Luther.

Fall 2021 Class Schedule
September 13	Margaret Woodward	Reginald Lewis
September 27	Andrea Irvine	Lillian Hellman
October 11	No Class - Columbus Day
October 25	Sol Makon	George Balanchine and the NYC Ballet
November 8	Stuart Parker	Robert Moses
November 22	Brian Bosworth	TBA
December 6	Arlene Curinga	Shirley Chisholm

Other Classes:

SLAVERY’S ROLE IN U.S. CAPITALISTIST DEVELOPMENT
RISE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
FABULOUS FIFTIES
ANTISEMITISM: PAST, PRESENT, FACTS, MYTHS

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