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In 1997, Danny Aiello hosted, and Geraldo Rivera served as commentator for, a 57-minute documentary titled Unforgotten: 25 Years After Willowbrook, which revisits Staten Island's Willowbrook State School, "remembering the over 5,000 children who were living in the facility at the time and focusing on three former residents, to see how the ...
The documentary, by ABC New York's investigative reporter Geraldo Rivera, looked at how intellectually disabled people, particularly children, were being treated in the State of New York. United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy previously had toured the Willowbrook facility in 1965 and called it a "snake pit."
Geraldo Rivera (born Gerald Rivera; July 4, 1943) [1] [2] is an American journalist, attorney, author, and political commentator who worked at the Fox News Channel from 2001 to 2023. [3] He hosted the tabloid talk show Geraldo from 1987 to 1998.
In January 1972, Geraldo Rivera reported on Willowbrook in an influential ABC documentary on the institution and Bronston appeared frequently in talk shows and hearings to discuss his experiences at Willowbrook and criticize representatives for the state of New York. [39]
Geraldo Rivera and his iconic mustache have found a new basic cable home. The former Fox News personality has joined NewsNation effective immediately, where he’ll serve as correspondent-at-large ...
In celebration of Geraldo Rivera’s 50 years on TV, Fox Nation has released a four-part series called, "I Am Geraldo: 50 Years." The show highlights key moments from Rivera's career including ...
Fox News correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera is worth $20 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. At 78 years old, Rivera's news and entertainment career spans six decades. WealthyPersons...
Geraldo Rivera of WABC-TV for "Willowbrook: The Last Disgrace," a documentary about the effects of budget cuts on Willowbrook State School for intellectually disabled children in New York City. [37] [41] The documentary led Governor Nelson Rockefeller to restore funding to the school. [41]