articles tagged "Karma Chavez"
Race, Capitalism, and Arts in the U.S.
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | A Public Affair
On Wednesday May 22nd, host Karma Chavez interviewed Hakim Bellamy, who is the Poet Laureate of Albuquerque, NM, about his new book, Swear. They discussed issues of race, capitalism, and arts in the U.S. more »
Drop the “I” Word
Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | A Public Affair
On Wednesday, May 8th host Karma Chavez interviewed Rinku Sen, the Executive Director of the Applied Research Center and publisher of Colorlines.com.The discussed the increasingly successful campaign by Colorlines to persuade media outlets to change the language they use about immigration – and drop the “I” word, illegal, as a term to refer to anyone who is not a US citizen or permanent resident. more »
Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 | A Public Affair
On Wednesday April 24th, host Karma Chavez interviewed Kat Rodriguez of Coalición de Derechos Humanos in Tucson, to talk about Comprehensive Immigration Reform. more »
The Importance of Bilingual Education
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 | A Public Affair
On Wednesday March 20th, host Karma Chavez interviewed a panel of guests on the importance of bilingual education. She spoke with Rhea Vedro, a Duel Language Immersion Parent Liason at MMSD, Ananda Mirilli, a local parent and Siliva Romeo Johnson, from Nuestro Mundo School. more »
Disability politics, Institutionalization and Prisons
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 | A Public Affair
On Wednesday March 13th, host Karma Chavez interviewed Dr. Liat Ben-Moshe, post-doctoral fellow at the University of Illinois-Chicago, about disability politics, institutionalization and prisons. more »