Thursday, April 16 |
· Asian Americans: Myth of the Model Minority |
| HORIZONTE talks with Hyung Choi Yoo, ASU assistant professor of Asian Pacific American Studies, about the findings of a report titled: Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Arizona. |
· Latino Arts Center |
| Advocates for the Latino Arts and Culture Consortium Inc. are beginning to raise funds to operate a Phoenix cultural center to preserve Latino contributions to art. Erlinda Torres, president of the consortium, talks to HORIZONTE about the need for such a center in the Valley. |
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Thursday, April 9 |
· Border Violence Roundtable |
| The federal government plans to spend more than $400 million upgrading ports of entry and surveillance technologies in an effort to stop drugs and arms smuggling and the violence along the U.S-Mexico border. Phoenix Police Chief Jack Harris, DEA Special Agent in Charge Elizabeth Kempshall and ATF Special Agent in Charge William Newell discuss what their agencies are doing to stop the Mexican drug war in Arizona. |
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Thursday, April 2 |
· Cesar Chavez |
| People across the country honored Cesar Chavez on his birthday. Hear how his legacy lives on from his grandson, Alejandro Chavez, and Bill Barquin, general sales manager for Radio Campesina Phoenix, a network created by Cesar Chavez. |
· Mexican Cinema |
| HORIZONTE highlights a film festival celebrating the best in Mexican film.
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· Asian American and Pacific Islander Health |
| Learn about health and cultural issues facing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in our state from Doug Hirano, executive director of the Asian Pacific Community in Action. |
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Thursday, March 26 |
· Border Justice Forum |
| ASU West's event, “Crime, Justice, and the Border," is a forum that will focus on the issues of crime, law enforcement, security and human rights.
ASU Associate Professor of political science Julie Murphy Erfani talks about the forum and border violence. |
· Cronkite NewsWatch en Español |
| Go behind the scenes at ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism where the top bilingual students produce a Spanish-language version of Cronkite NewsWatch. The student production, which features stories about events and issues on campus and around the region, is broadcast on Univision's TeleFutura network. |
· Phoenix Crime Data |
| Phoenix Police Officer Luis Samudio shares the latest crime data with HORIZONTE and reveals which parts of the valley are seeing a decrease in criminal activity. |
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Thursday, March 19 |
· Sheriff Joe Arpaio |
| East Valley Tribune's Ryan Gabrielson and independent journalist Valeria Fernandez talk about the U.S. Justice Department civil rights investigation into the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. |
· Charanga Cakewalk |
| HORIZONTE reports on the techno-cumbia music of the Charanga Cakewalk band. |
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