Mexico
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. PROGRAM # 7607 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Drug activity could be the reason that give security corporations chased down, killed and disappeared teacher’s college students last September 26th and 27th. Without knowing it, the students could have taken a bus filled with drugs and that could have motivated the attacks that […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. PROGRAM # 7602 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. After 35 years making shoes, the Sandak companu, affiliated with the transnational company Bata, is preparing to sell its industrial facility and lay off its workers. Though there is a labor lawsuit, workers accuse the government of Tlaxcala of collusion and holds them responsible […]
Dreamers Visit Mexico.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. PROGRAM # 7601 12:00 PM PT Dreamers Visit Mexico. DACA-protected Dreamers from colleges and universities around the country travel to their native communities in Mexico in an often-emotional visit to reconnect with their roots. As they return to the U.S., the Dreamers are becoming active promoters of bi-national travel missions and advocates […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28. PROGRAM # 7597 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. The case of two alleged victims of forced disappearance, Edmundo Reyes Amaya and Gabriel Alberto Cruz Sánchez, will be brought before Mexico’s Supreme Court, according to attorney Leonel Rivero, after the Secretary of National Defense and the Attorney General failed to carry out a […]
Berries Turn Sour.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26. PROGRAM # 7595 12:00 PM PT Berries Turn Sour. Organized berry workers in Washington state are joining forces with farm laborers in Mexico’s San Quintín Valley in their common demand for higher wages, union contracts and negotiation meetings. Today, those independent unions are organizing boycott committees against Driscoll’s, the transnational corporation that […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21. PROGRAM # 7592 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. The peso continues to fall against the dollar, and varied demands for justice and democracy in Mexico also continue. Photo-journalists and Colombians protest outside the Mexico City prosecutor’s office, rejecting the version of robbery as a motive in the case of five people executed […]
Mexican Farm Workers Call for Boycott Against California Fruit Giant
A farm worker leader from the San Quintín Valley, an agro-export enclave in Northern Mexico, travels to the United States calling for a boycott against the products of Driscoll’s, the leading supplier of berries in this country.
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14. PROGRAM # 7587 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. While the Mexico City prosecutor insists on the version of robbery as a motive to execute five people in the Narvarte neighborhood, activists and friends of journalist Rubén Espinosa, as well as attorneys and family members of activist Nadia Vera, two of those killed, […]
Puerto Rico Defaults on Debt. Also, Diverse Mexican Genetics.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13. PROGRAM # 7586 12:00 PM PT Puerto Rico Defaults on Debt. Puerto Rico missed a payment on its massive debt for the first time in history. The governor of the island has called the debt unpayable and is calling for a debt moratorium. Some compare Puerto Rico’s debt crisis to the ones […]
Son Jarocho Innovators.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12. PROGRAM # 7585 12:00 PM PT Son Jarocho Innovators. Young interpreters of the regional music from the Mexican state of Veracruz convene in San Francisco, CA, for a week of celebrations of son jarocho. A virtuoso of the flute from California and members of an award-winning jarocho band visit our studios to […]
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