CNPI Monthly Show: New Yorkers Face the Economic Crisis
Written by Community News Production Institute Wednesday, 25 March 2009 18:58
The Community News Production Institute (CNPI) in partnership with Global Movement Urban Struggles aired a show on Tuesday March 24th at 10AM on WBAI 99.5FM.
This month's show features Ramona Ortega of the US Human Rights Network talking about the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Rob Robinson of Picture the Homeless giving details about a building takeover in Harlem. The show also covers the ongoing gentrification in East Harlem, the impact the current economic crisis is having on small businesses owners in Brooklyn, and a recent protest by Haitians and their supporters asking an end to the deportations of Haitians back to their home country.









