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ITT EXTRA: This Place Is a Snake Pit

ITT EXTRA: This Place Is a Snake Pit

FromIn The Thick


ITT EXTRA: This Place Is a Snake Pit

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Maria and Julio talk about the role of POC journalism in the Trump era including the latest revelations on the death toll in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria, the National Association of Black Journalists' latest resolution and the silent departure of one of the few Latinx in The White House.

  Want more?
- If you don't know her, you should absolutely read this New York Times obituary of Ida B. Wells (published recently to compensate for a racist oversight for not publishing this when she died in 1931) as an homage to some of the greatest women in the USA.


Read the statement of the National Association of Black Journalists rejecting Trump's attacks on journalists.
From the archives, read this interview with Helen Aguirre Ferré, the former Hispanic spokesperson of the Trump administration.
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Released:
Aug 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Journalists tell you what you’re missing from the mainstream news. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, IN THE THICK has the conversations about race, identity and politics few people are discussing or want to discuss.