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Migration Originally uploaded by clarisel . BRONXNET DOCUMENTARY FOCUSES ON PUERTO RICAN HISTORY IN THE BRONX BronxNet premieres a groundbreaking documentary: "Migration: The Puerto Rican Experience" for Puerto Rican Heritage Month . The documentary will also be telecast throughout New York City for the first time, on Friday, November 30 as follows: BronxNet , Channel 67 ( 6:00 p.m.) Brooklyn Cable Access TV, Channel 69 ( 6:00 p.m.) Staten Island Community TV, Channel 57 ( 6:00 p.m.) Manhattan Neighborhood Network, Channel 34 ( 6:00 p.m.) Queens Public TV, Channel 34 ( 7:00 p.m.) The BronxNet produced documentary "Migration: The Puerto Rican Experience " is the first feature of a four-part series to take a closer look into the origins and success stories of the Puerto Rican community in the Bronx. From the first arrival of the Pioneros through present-day elected public office holders, Puerto Ricans have played a prominent role in the development of ...

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In the Mailbox Hola! Just would like to inform everyone that our founder Jose Medina will be on WBAI 99.5FM radio in New York City. He will be interviewed on the biweekly show Despierta Boricua hosted by Benjamin Ramos of The ProLibertad Campaign. Jose speaks about how Boricuation came about and the recent popularity of the website and upcoming events. He also touches on Boricuation artists G Positive, Adele Ramos, Poeta Guerrera and Taina. It airs this Friday November 30th anytime between 6:30 - 7 a.m. You can listen to it on the radio or online by going to stream.wbai.org . Thank you for your continued support of Boricuation! -- www.Boricuation.com Educate your Thinking! ______________________________

FILM A Media Justice Film & Video Screening Thursday, Nov. 29 6:30-8:30pm @ Manhattan Neighborhood Network - Open Studio, 1st Floor 537 West 59th Street (between 10th & 11th Avenues) (light refreshments included) THIS IS A FREE EVENT! Join Media Action Grassroots Network (MAGNet) and Global Action Project (G.A.P.) for a night of social justice and media justice films, and poetry featuring local political poet Roopa Singh aka Naxal. Here's the Line-up for of media justice and social change films: "Silenced by the Media" (11 minutes) by Papertiger Television In support of Arab Women Active in the Arts and Media (AWAAM) youth media program, Paper Tiger contributed a video mentor to assist the youth at AWAAM in producing this 11-minute piece debunking the myths of the corporate media around the Khalil Gibran International Academy controversy. The video includes interview with young Muslim women who talk about the impact of negative media stereotypes of the Muslim co...