March
25, 2009
Professor
Miguel Tinker-Salas of Pomona College in Southern California is
one of
this nation's foremost authorities on political issues confrionting
Mexico and Latin America.
He is author of "Under the Shadow of the
Eagles, The Border and the Transformation of Sonora During the
Porfiriato" published in 1997 and he is about to come out with a new
book on Venezuela. Professor Tinker-Salas expertise includes:
contemporary Mexican politics, Mexican border society, Mexico in the
19th and 20th Centuries, Latin American history, Chicanos, Chicanas and
Latinos in the United States, Chicano and Chicana history, Latin
American immigration and the Diaspora.
For the 37 min 15 sec mp3 file click
HERE
April 22, 2009
Kevin Pina is a journalist and film maker who divides his time between California and Haiti. Pina has reported extensively from Haiti for the Flashpoints radio program on KPFA, the flagship station of the Pacifica Network. He is also the Founding Editor of the Haiti Information Project (HIP), an alternative news agency operating in Port au Prince, Haiti and an Associate Editor of Black Commentator.
For the 40 min mp3 file click HERE