A podcast telling the stories of today’s immigrants, including the impact of climate change, COVID-19, and elections on immigrant communities.
Episodes
Thursday Mar 21, 2013
Friday Mar 08, 2013
Friday Mar 08, 2013
This week, FI2W Editor Aaron Leaf talks about where to get African cuisine in New York City.
Monday Feb 04, 2013
Monday Dec 31, 2012
Monday Dec 31, 2012
For the son of African immigrants, a cab ride in Boston becomes a journey into the world his parents left behind in Uganda. Phillip Kisubika has his story.
Thursday Nov 08, 2012
Thursday Nov 08, 2012
Frequent FI2W contributor and senior political reporter for La Opinión Pilar Marrero comes on the podcast to discuss her new book Killing the American Dream: How Anti-Immigration Extremists are Destroying the Nation.
Friday Oct 26, 2012
Friday Oct 26, 2012
This week, journalist and film-maker Valeria Fernandez talks to FI2W's John Rudolph about how young Latino political organizers are trying to effect change on the local and state levels in Arizona.
Thursday Oct 11, 2012
Thursday Oct 11, 2012
This week, FI2W's John Rudolph is joined by Chung-Wha Hong from the NY Immigration Coalition and Mark Hugo Lopez of the Pew Hispanic Center.
Wednesday Oct 03, 2012
Wednesday Oct 03, 2012
This week, Veronica Zaragovia describes a group of women in San Antonio who are reinventing lowrider culture as a family activity.
Monday Sep 17, 2012
Monday Sep 17, 2012
This week, an interview and live performance with Queens-based father-son musicians Ramon Ponce Sr. and Jr., co-founders of Mariachi Academy of New York.
Monday Sep 10, 2012
Monday Sep 10, 2012
This week, FI2W contributor Aswini Anburajan speaks with Kenyan student Brian Nguah, creator of the social website Immilounge, an online community for the immigrant experience in America.
Thursday Aug 30, 2012
Thursday Aug 30, 2012
This week, John Rudolph speaks with Pilar Marrero of La Opinion and independent journalist Valeria Fernandez.
Friday Aug 17, 2012
Friday Aug 17, 2012
In 2008 Latino voters played a key role in sending Barack Obama to the White House. Will they do it again this year? On this podcast, a midsummer snapshot of Latino voters. Joining us on the phone from her office in Houston is Sylvia Manzano, a senior analyst with the polling firm Latino Decisions.
Tuesday Jul 31, 2012
Tuesday Jul 31, 2012
For Filipino immigrants in the U.S. one of the best ways to bring back the feeling of home is to dig into a meal of burgers, milkshakes and fried chicken. On this Food in 2 Worlds podcast, John Rudolph and Aurora Almendral take you to Jersey City for the grand opening of a Filipino fast food restaurant called Jollibee.
Wednesday Jul 25, 2012
Wednesday Jul 25, 2012
Whether you're looking for Jersey tomatoes, apples from upstate New York, or fresh fish caught off Long Island, you'll find it at the Union Square Greenmarket, the center of New York's regional food scene. And chances are the person selling you the food is an immigrant. We sent a group of journalists and writers in our fellowship program to Union Square, equipped with recorders and microphones. They produced a series of audio postcards for this episode of the FI2W podcast.
Monday Jul 16, 2012
Monday Jul 16, 2012
Journalist Valeria Fernandez joins FI2W's John Rudolph for a discussion on the impact that the Supreme Court ruling on SB1070 is having on immigrant communities in Arizona.