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Maria Hinojosa: WAM! 2006 Keynote

March 31, 2006

Maria Hinojosa senior correspondent, NOW on PBS

Maria Hinojosa, veteran journalist and author of Crews and Raising Raoul, shares her own story and shows us all how to take our places in the public conversation.

This presentation kicks off the 3rd Annual Women, Action, and the Media Conference.

Topics: Culture & Identity | Literature & Philosophy | Media & Technology | People & Places

Tags: Action and the Media | America | Authors | broadcast | Culture | journalist | Media | mexican american | Mexico | reporter | women | Technology | TV & Radio | Journalists | Web Media | Race | Sexuality

Presented By WGBH, Center for New Words and Women, Action & the Media:

Center for New Words

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Raising Raul: Adventures Raising Myself and My Son

Author: Maria Hinojosa

Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) (2000)

Binding: Paperback, 256 pages

Crews: Gang Members Talk to Maria Hinojosa

Author: Maria Hinojosa

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P (1995)

Binding: Hardcover, 168 pages

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