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The Hurricane That Never Left Puerto Rico: Part II 

The Hurricane That Never Left Puerto Rico: Part II 

FromIn The Thick


The Hurricane That Never Left Puerto Rico: Part II 

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Sep 25, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One of the most contentious issues has been determining the number of the people who died because of Hurricane Maria. Julio traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico for the anniversary of the tragedy to speak with Omaya Sosa, investigative reporter and co-founder of the Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, the media institution that has been leading the reporting on the death count on the ground for the past year.   ITT Staff Picks


The Centro de Periodismo Investigativo worked to find the names and stories of more than 200 victims of Maria.

From CNN, how the number went from 65 to almost 3,000 casualties.
Lessons on how to cover hurricane Maria, according to Omaya Sosa (published at ICIJ).
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Released:
Sep 25, 2018
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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.