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Same News, Different Views

Friday, May 25, 2007

Eight guests from the mainstream and ethnic media, ranging from the editor of El Diario to Channel 2’s Ti-Hua Chang to WNYC’s own Elaine Rivera, talk about U.S. immigration policy and the immigrant experience in New York. (taped before a live audience at The New School)

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Same News, Different Views, Part I

Alberto Vourvoulias-Bush, executive editor of El Diario-La Prensa; Sree Sreenivasan, dean of students at Columbia Journalism School, tech reporter for WNBC-TV and co-founder of the South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA); Ti-Hua Chang, reporter for WCBS-TV; and Elaine Rivera, reporter for WNYC, look at the immigrant experience in New York through the lens of the ethnic and the mainstream media, in the latest "Feet in Two Worlds" event.


Same News, Different Views, Part II

Julia Preston, national immigration reporter for the New York Times; Roberto Lovato, writer for New America Media; Leon Wynter, writer and the author of American Skin: Big Business, Pop Culture and the End of White America; and Muzaffar Chishti, director of the Migration Policy Institute’s office at the NYU School of Law, examine the debate on immigration policy and how perception differs with the mainstream and ethnic media.



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