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Congratulations to the New Graduates! CNPI welcomes 12 new members to its growing pool of community reporters.

CNPI Adds 12 New Reporters

People's Production House is excited to attend the Allied Media Conference in Detroit this year!

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Check out our new radio stories produced by our new Radio Rootz reporters!

Congrats Rootz in Schoolz '09 Grads!

Can't a mother get an education?

Written by Radio Rootz Friday, 06 November 2009 17:27

‪With controversy raging over a North Carolina program that pays teens $1 per each day they don't get pregnant, teens from a NYC high school in Brooklyn decided to weigh in ~ dramatically!‬

This radio drama begins with the daunting facts that ring and repeat in a young teen mother's head. How can teen parents choose between raising their child and pursuing school? The students from Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School researched, wrote, produced, and acted in this radio drama.‬

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Street Vendors gathered at the steps of City Hall to call for change in licensing policy

Written by Abdulai Bah Thursday, 29 October 2009 08:54

treet Vedors ask City Hall to end heavy fines, vendor criminalization, and many other issues facing the smallest of small business owners. Community News Production Institute reporters Abdulai Bah and Kristofer Rios filed this report for Free Speech Radio News.

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Protesters Want Dobbs Off The Air

Written by Jaisal Noor Friday, 23 October 2009 14:23

This week, groups are protesting the broadcast of CNN's new series "Latinos in America" while the cable news channel continues to air the views of controversial host Lou Dobbs. The "Basta Dobbs" campaign has held events across the country to pressure CNN to take Lou Dobbs off the air. CNPI Reporter Jaisal Noor filed this report for Free Speech Radio News.

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After 22 years of Service, A Stella D'Oro Employee is Fighting To Keep His Job

Written by Kristofer Rios Friday, 09 October 2009 12:20

Stella D'Oro employees organized a rally on September 25th, 2009 in NYC to demand actions from the City Council.

The Bronx-based popular cookie and bread stick baker was recently sold to another company and is said to shut down its Bronx plant to move to Ohio. CNPI reporter Zoilo Blass of Make The Road New York By Walking briefly spoke to one of the employees, Oskar Hernandez who has worked for Stella D'Oro for 22 years. (Interview conducted in Spanish)
Reportero Zoilo Blass de CNPI se entrevista con el trabajador Oskar Hernández de Stella D'Oro en la reunión del 25 de septiembre de 2009 en New York City Alcaldia.

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Homeless New Yorkers Take Over A Vacant Lot in Harlem

Written by Abdulai Bah & Kristofer Rios Thursday, 23 July 2009 19:23

On July 23rd, community organizers and housing advocates took over a vacant lot in East Harlem to demand an end to homelessness.

Several hours after the take-over, NYPD officers moved in to arrest the organizers. Community News Production Institute reporters Kristofer Rios, Christine Lewis, Ravi Ragbir and Jaisal Noor were there to cover the event. This report was filed for FSRN.

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