June 5 - July 19 | Midtown Manhattan, East Side
Bonni Benrubi Gallery on 41E 57th St is showing photographs by Institute Fellow Paolo Pellegrin as part of an exhibition titled "Witness to History."
July 6 - 11
Kristal Brent Zook on PBS
(UNC-TV)
Nation Books author Kristal Brent Zook be the featured guest on UNC-TV's weekly public affairs program, Black Issues Forum, a PBS affiliate. The program airs on Sunday, July 6, at 4.30 p.m. and will be re-broadcast on Friday, July 11, at 1.30 a.m. Kristal Brent Zook is the author of I See Black People: The Rise and Fall of African-Owned Television and Radio.
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July 8 - 15
Jonathan Schell on India's Largest News Network
(NDTV.COM)
Watch Jonathan Schell being interviewed on NDTV, India's largest television news network. In the interview, Schell speaks on the recent Indian government decision to go ahead with the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal, and on the pressure this puts on Congress to approve it under the current administration. Watch the interview here.
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July 9
| 1 pm
Kai Wright on WNYE
(WNYE)
Listen to investigative journalist and author of The Subprime Swindle on WNYE radio on Wednesday, July 9, at 1 p.m. In New York City, the program will be broadcast on 91.5 FM.
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July 9
Journalism Conference 2008
(Washington, D.C.)
Listen to Institute Fellows Ari Berman and Amy Alexander, investigative journalist Nomi Prins and other Nation folks speak at the Journalism Conference 2008, sponsored by the Center for American Progress and The Nation magazine. The conference will be held at the Center for American Progress, 1333 H Street, NW, 10th floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. More information here.
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July 13
Listen to Kai Wright on the John Batchelor show
(New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco and Los Angeles)
Listen to investigative journalist Kai Wright discuss the effects of the housing crisis on communities of color and how they are being left out of the solution. Wright's recent Nation cover story, The Subprime Swindle was underwritten by the Investigative Fund.
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July 13
Listen to Nomi Prins on the John Batchelor show
(New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco and Los Angeles)
Listen to Wall Street insider Nomi Prins discuss what Congress did wrong to precipitate the mortgage and housing crisis&mdashand what they can do to make it better. Prins recently wrote an article for Mother Jones about the issue, which was accompanied by a timeline of the crisis. Both were underwritten by the Investigative Fund.
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