DEMOCRACY NOW : July 1, 1997

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DEMOCRACY NOW : July 1, 1997
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PZ0287.356
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DEMOCRACY NOW! / Pacifica Foundation| executive producer Julie Drizin| producer and hosted by Amy Goodman| RECORDED: July 1, 1997. - SERIES: Democracy Now! : Program No. 356 - CONTENT: Pt.1: News headlines (4:00) -- Pt.2 - Border Killing : guests Maria Jimenez, Director of the American Friend Service Committee's Immigration Law Enforcement Monitoring Project| Kevin Zease, head of Common Sense for Drug Policy| discuss the shooting death of 18 year old Ezequel Hernandez and U.S military presence along the Texas Mexico border (16:00) -- Pt.3 - Proposition 187 and Education : guest Laura Angelica Simon, elementary school teacher and creator of the film Fear and Loathing at Hoover Elementary| discusses the impact of the proposition (16:00) -- Pt.4 - Silicon Texas : guests Ted Smith, coordinator for Campaign for Responsible Technology| Silvia Ledesma, of the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice| discuss the negative impact to the environment and corporate welfare subsidies given to wealthy corporations steming from the computer manufactoring industry (17:00). - BROADCAST: Satellite, July 1, 1997 / Pacifica National Program RESTRICTIONS: Unknown CJC: 8 August 1997

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