Basilio Serrano is Professor Emeritus from the State University of New York - College at Old Westbury. He holds a BS, MS, and Graduate Diploma from City College of New York (CCNY) ...ver maisBasilio Serrano is Professor Emeritus from the State University of New York - College at Old Westbury. He holds a BS, MS, and Graduate Diploma from City College of New York (CCNY) and a PhD from New York University. He has published articles on the history and music of Puerto Ricans in the States and in the homeland. He author of: Juan Tizol - His Caravan Through American Life and Culture and Puerto Rican Pioneers in Jazz 190-1939.ver menos