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May 17th, 2023 || Central America, Constitution, Immigration, Labor, Latino, Migration, News and Public Affairs, State Government, State Politics.

MidPoint: Florida’s New Immigration Laws

Local Immigration lawyers Chelsea Nowel and Ananis Makar joined Shelley for an overview of the new punitive and disruptive Florida immigration laws that threaten the Florida economy and treat undocumented people with a complete lack of dignity.

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    August 9th, 2016

    • Cuba/Cuban-Americans
    • Elections
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    Will new Latino voters in Florida impact the presidential election?

    The presidential race in Florida is expected to be close again this year, but one growing demographic could tilt the scales: Latino voters. Victor DiMaio is treasurer of the Hillsborough County Democratic Hispanic Caucus of Florida and used to do Hispanic outreach work for the U.S. Census. He says Latino populations are growing in the… Read more »

    June 22nd, 2016

    • American History
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    • Hate Crimes
    • Latino
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    • Race
    • Uncategorized
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    Women’s Show Discusses Recovery in Orlando and TPP

    By Arlene Engelhardt How are the people in Orlando doing? With the funerals, the memorials and the press conferences, the broken threads of life need to be restored to the fabric of the living – all in all, a very difficult time.  Ida Eskamani, Equality Florida’s North and Central Florida Development Officer,will talk about the… Read more »

    June 12th, 2016

    • Elections
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    Trump pulls out all the stops at Tampa rally

    Donald Trump’s Tampa visit was full of rhetoric and low on details. The Trump Train made a whistle stop at The Tampa Convention Center, last Saturday. The media savvy, GOP firebrand, berated his critics to the delight of his Florida supporters. Trump took to the podium after about 70 minutes of strategic and high profile… Read more »

    May 2nd, 2016

    • Art
    • Film
    • Human Rights
    • Latino
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    • News and Public Affairs
    • South America

    New documentary looks at the legacy of murdered Chilean folk singer Victor Jara

    http://sound.wmnf.org/sound/wmnf_160429_110618_radioactivityF1_337.MP3 BY Rob Lorei On Radioactivity Friday we look at the life and legacy of Chilean  folk singer Victor Jara. Jara was a well known musician, theater director, teacher and advocate for social justice in his home country, considered by many to be the Bob Dylan of Chile. During the US-backed Chilean coup of 1973, Jara… Read more »

    March 31st, 2016

    • African American
    • Latino
    • National Politics

    MidPoint for Thursday, March 31 with “Brown is the new White” author Steve Phillips

    Out guest for the entire hour today was Steve Phillips, the author of the new book, Brown is the New White: How the demographic revolution has created a new American Majority. A civil rights attorney and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, Phillips draws won his extensive political experience to unveil exactly how… Read more »

    March 23rd, 2016

    • American History
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    • Cuba/Cuban-Americans
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    • Ethnic Tension
    • Florida History
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    Women’s Show …Cuba and Immigration to the Forefront

    Did you know how big of an economic contribution undocumented immigrants make to this country each year?- Let’s try $11.7 billion. In Florida alone its about $547 million. Their economic contributions are so great that we can no longer do without them. This week we will have Michelle Chen, writer for The Nation and editor… Read more »

    January 28th, 2016

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    • Civil Liberties
    • Civil Rights
    • Class
    • Constitution
    • Corruption
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    • Human Rights
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    • Justice System
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    Women’s Show discusses birth, death and taxes… 1/28

    Roe vs Wade was a hot topic on From a Woman’s POV    this week. The war on a woman’s right to choose continues. The Florida House Criminal Justice Subcommittee voted 8-3 on the “Florida for Life Act” or HB865. If made law, it will ban all abortions with the exception of the health and… Read more »

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    January 4th, 2016

    • Agriculture
    • Latino
    • News and Public Affairs
    • Working Conditions

    EPA considering pesticide protections for farmworkers

    A 23-year-old law, the Agriculture Worker Protection Standard (WPS), is being updated to enhance protections for people exposed to toxic agricultural pesticides; the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is also proposing a ban on the neurotoxic pesticide chlorpyrifos for use in agricultural fields. On MidPoint we talked about pesticides and these protections that could benefit farmworkers with guest Lisa Garcia. She’s Vice President… Read more »

    November 28th, 2015

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    • Foreign Policy
    • Human Rights
    • International
    • Latino
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    • Peace
    • South America

    Human rights activist speaks out against Columbian paramilitary training in the US

    On Midpoint Wednesday, Host Rob Lorei speaks with Deborah Barros Fince, a Columbian Attorney, artist and human rights advocate for the Wayuu , an indigenous ethnic group in Columbia and Venezeula. In 2004, Fince witnessed a massacre of 12 Wayuu people by paramilitary forces in Bahía Portete, Columbia. She is a critic of the School of the Americas,… Read more »

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