Colin Greer

Colin Greer is president of the New World Foundation which supports activism and advocacy on behalf of the environment, democracy, and community-power building. Formerly a CUNY professor, Greer is a founding editor of Social Policy Magazine and a former contributing editor at Parade Magazine. He has authored and edited several books on education, ethnicity, immigration, and ethics. A poet and playwright, He has published two books of poetry, Gnashing My Teeth and If But My Gaze Could Heal. His...See more

Colin Greer is president of the New World Foundation which supports activism and advocacy on behalf of the environment, democracy, and community-power building. Formerly a CUNY professor, Greer is a founding editor of Social Policy Magazine and a former contributing editor at Parade Magazine. He has authored and edited several books on education, ethnicity, immigration, and ethics. A poet and playwright, He has published two books of poetry, Gnashing My Teeth and If But My Gaze Could Heal. His plays have appeared in off-Broadway productions, some of which can be found in his book, Religious Differences Between Artichokes. Never a moment to spare, Greer also serves on several not-for-profit boards, including the American Institute for Mental Imagery (AIMI). See less