In independent testing, residents of the Gulf Coast are testing positive for chemicals associated with the Gulf Oil Disaster.  Seafood is showing high levels of cancer-causing hydrocarbons and other substances.  What does this mean for all of us along the Coast?
Stop the Gulf Oil Disaster (stopgulfoildisaster.org) is presenting the first in a series of forums called Truth-Out for the Gulf, focused on how the Deepwater Disaster is affecting our health and daily life. There will be other forums during 2011.
This talk was recorded live at the First Unitarian Universalist Church February 5, 2011. The Principle Speaker for this talk was Chemist Wilma Subra.
Dr. Wilma Subra, Louisiana physiological biochemist interviewed in the award-winning documentary "Gasland", will report on her recent tests results on the Gulf Coast. 

She is founder and president of the Subra Company of New Iberia.


Wilma Subra:  WHERE'S THE OIL? THE DISPERSANT? IS GULF SEAFOOD SAFE? WHY ARE RESIDENTS SICK?

Excerpts from "The Real Death Valley" selected for an art instillation depicting the dangers of and realities of migration into Texas Death Valley.  The following is a recording of actual conversations between an immigrant refugee and a 911 operator.  Narrated by John Carlos Frey.  To see the full documentary visit http://vimeo.com/102926113. 

6 Miles North Of The Checkpoint

Nuestra Palabra and the Librotraficantes bring you the latest in Chicano Arts and Politics.  In this segment, we interview renown Argentine filmmaker Hernan Vilchez.  He talks about the upcoming U.S. tour of his new film Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardian which will debut in Houston November 5th at Rice Media Center.

Tune into The Librotraficante Radio Show Tuesdays 6p-7p 90.1 FM, KPFT, nation-wide on www.kpft.org 100,000 watts of Librotraficante Justice.

An interview with Hernan Vilchez, Director of Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians

Alynda Lee Segarra graces the airwaves on KPFT's Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say and tells us about her incredible journey from the East Coast to the Gulf Coast and everything in between.  HighTechAztec has a candid talk with Segarra and her journey to find her voice and the responsibility that comes with it.

Puro Nuyorican, Puro Punk, Puro Chingona Alynda Lee Segarra joins @NPAirwaves

Akua Holt interviews the Historic African American Mossville Community about its 30+ year struggle for environmental justice. A South African Apartheid Company, SASOL is now poised to wipe the community out in a forced buyout orchestrated by the State, City and Company of SASOL reps.

Pan African Journal w/ Akua Holt: STAND WITH MOSSVILLE

Jacquelyn Battise host People of the Earth, a one hour talk show about Native American and non-Native people with timely news and information about culture, news and realities.  In this episode, Jacquelyn speaks with Jewell James, a Lummi master carver, about the journey, the 16-foot orca totem pole, and two accompanying seal poles,  and why the Lummi Nation has taken on the cause of liberating Tokitae from Seaquarium.

Lummi Nation Totem Pole Journey

Corrido de ARCA

Anna Nunez host Pacifica Radios's Latino Voices on KPFT in Houston, TX.  In this episode, Anna interviews Maria Jimenez in recognition of International Migrants Day. Recorded December 18, 2003 at KPFT.

Latino Voices: International Migrants Day w/ Maria Jimenez

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