Panel discussion on illegal immigration in the media now and this weekend. See below for information.
D.A. King, president of The Dustin Inman Society was a panelist on a seven member panel discussion on Latinos and illegal immigration that was broadcast live on Texas PBS TV [KLRN-TV] and Texas Public Radio from San Antonio last Sunday, May 7, 2006.
Different versions of the event available this online and on PBS TV this weekend.
Panelists were:
Henry Cisneros, former Mayor of San Antonio and former HUD Secretary in the Clinton administration.
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, author, radio host and Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Archbishop of San Antonio Jose H. Gomez.
Macarana Hernandez, Editorial writer, Dallas Morning News
D.A. King, president the Dustin Inman Society/columnist, Marietta Daily Journal, Marietta, Georgia.
Richard Langlois, Chairman, Bexar [Tx[ county GOP, Criminal defense attorney, San Antonio.
Lee Teran Clinical Professor of Law St. Mary’s University & Immigration Lawyer
Moderator: Maria Hinojosa, PBS NOW correspondent and National Council of La Raza Award Ruben Salazar winner, formerly with CNN.
We hope that you can find time to watch or listen to one or all of the three versions of the event. There was a live audience present and the Q&A segment was quite lively.
Information on accessing the panel discussion below.
Listen to a tape of the live audio of complete one hour panel discussion [ without Q&A] taped from the live broadcast on Texas Public Radio [unedited] here [1]. Available now.
Watch The PBS broadcast [edited, with some Q&A] here [2] . Please check your local PBS listings for the NOW show. See NOW schedule online here [3]. [ hold the “face for radio” letters please.]
CLIPS FROM THE COMING PBS BROADCAST HERE. [4]
Listen to Latino USA – NPR national radio broadcast [edited] here. [5]
Read San Antonio Express-News report here [6].
Feedback to D.A King [please] DA@TheDustinInmanSociety.org contact info for PBS and NPR available on respective Websites above.
Phew.