Crossroads

Program Title:
Crossroads
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0550.26
Description: 

Crossroads / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna. Ongoing weekly radio newsmagazine focusing upon minority issues and broader issues from a minority perspective. Produced by independent producers and includes commentaries and reviews by established critics, artists and writers. CONTENT: The First school-age children pre-natally exposed to crack cocaine / David Isay (6:09) -- "Hit Men" : manipulation, corruption and payola in the record business / by Frederci Dannen| reviewed by Randall Grass (3:53) -- Cricket : rising popularity in New York / Steve Inskeep (4:19) -- The first Vietnamese-American running for elected office in San Francisco / Thuy Voo (4:53) -- "The Talented Tenth" : current play / by Richard Wesley| reviewed by Beverly Oliver (4:37). Tapes are comprised of two sections. Part one is a produced newsmagazine. Part two is the separate stories in unproduced form. BROADCAST: Satellite, 19 Oct. 1990.

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Item duration: 
60:00
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