Farmingdale State College Celebrates Italian Heritage Month With a Lecture and Film Presentation

Farmingdale State College sponsors Italian Heritage month in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Italy.

Held in Roosevelt Hall Little Theatre.

This year’s program will feature a lecture and film
on the “Architects of Unification of Italy” with a special focus on the larger-than-life revolutionary leader, Giuseppe Garibaldi.

Speaker:  Tony De Nonno, Award-winning TV Producer, Director, and Filmmaker

The presentation will include the showing of M. DeNonno’s film that presents highlights of Garibaldi’s liberation of Italy and the two years that Garibaldi spent in exile on Staten Island at the home of Antonio Meucci, the true inventor of the telephone.

This program is free and open to the public.