Tag: Posibilidad

Weekend Voices 11/15/08

Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne

Contributing Producer: Eric T. Olson

Jim Harney, Artist in Residence for Posibilidad, is a photojournalist, lecturer, and educator who has spent decades working in solidarity with the victims of globalization.   Wednesday, November 12th, 2008, he led a discussion on the global impacts of the economic crisis, particularly in Mexico and Central America, as well as opportunities and challenges likely to be presented by the Obama administration.  The event was sponsored by PICA (Peace through InterAmerican Community Action) and recorded by WERU volunteer producer Eric T. Olson.

FMI: www.posibilidad.org ;  www.pica.ws

RadioActive 7/31/08

Producer/Host: Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic:  Today we consider the life and work of photojournalist Jim Harney, as he prepares for a walk in solidarity with the undocumented. Get updates from walk and see Jim’s work at www.posibilidad.org

And we get an update on aerial spraying from the Maine Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides  before the August 1st meeting of the Board of Pesticides Control.  FMI: www.maine.gov/agriculture/pesticides