In the forty years since the Civil Rights Movement what has happened to integration in our cities? William Julius Wilson talks about why our cities are diverse but not integrated in terms of race or class. Plus, the winner of the Vendy Awards, which celebrates excellence in street cuisine.
If I Had a Book Deal....
Sarah Crichton, publisher of Sarah Crichton Books, a new imprint at Farrar, Straus & Giroux and co-author, A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl (Scribner Book Company)
- talks about why OJ Simpson and the book deal that wasn't
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- talks about why OJ Simpson and the book deal that wasn't
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Going Into Laborers
Kevin Plunket, Partner in the law firm Thacher Proffitt and Wood and lead trial attorney for Mamaroneck
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Fernanda Santos, Metro Reporter for the New York Times
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Alan Levine, Special Counsel for the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund
-on the ruling that ...
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Fernanda Santos, Metro Reporter for the New York Times
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Alan Levine, Special Counsel for the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund
-on the ruling that ...
Veni, Vidi, Vendy
Sean Basinski, Director of the Street Vendor Project
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Thiru "Dosa Man" Kumar, vendor at Washington Square Park South at Sullivan Street
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Samiul Haque Noor, from "Sammy's Halal" at 73rd Street and Broadway, Queens
-discuss "The Vendy Awards", given to the city's best street vendor. ...
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Thiru "Dosa Man" Kumar, vendor at Washington Square Park South at Sullivan Street
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Samiul Haque Noor, from "Sammy's Halal" at 73rd Street and Broadway, Queens
-discuss "The Vendy Awards", given to the city's best street vendor. ...
There Goes the Neighborhood
William Julius Wilson ,Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor and Director of Joblessness and Urban Poverty Research Program at Harvard University, and author, There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America(Knopf 2006)
-talks about class ...
-talks about class ...
And It Keeps Going...
Brian takes more calls from listeners on how diverse their neighborhoods are and whether they like it that way.