Amiri Baraka was the writer most highlighted by the guest speakers during the ceremony, having formerly been professor emeritus of Africana Studies of Stony Brook University.
A Long Island Index report prepared by Leonie Huddy has found a concern among Long Island residents about the threat of youth emigration due to high cost of living.
Warney may have the national accolades now—leading the NCAA in total rebounds and double-doubles last season—but he has not forgotten where he came from.
