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Professor Lisa Servon Interviewed by PBS Newshour on Check Cashing Businesses and the ‘Underbanked’

stota658 — Wed, 18 Dec 2013 21:05:54 +0000

Recently, Professor Lisa Servon was interviewed by PBS’s Newshour to discuss check cashing businesses and the underserved or ‘underbanked’. The video can be viewed in its entirety below: Video

GPIA Faculty Sean Jacobs Interviewed on NPR

treml527 — Wed, 04 Dec 2013 19:00:51 +0000

Many films have been made about Nelson Mandela. Danny Glover, Morgan Freeman, Dennis Haysbert, and now Idris Elba have all tried to step into the icon’s shoes. Host Michel Martin of NPR speaks to GPIA faculty and founder of the blog Africa Is A Country, Sean Jacobs about which actor played him best. The title of …

GPIA Alum Ross Miranti Writes for the Inquisitive Eater

treml527 — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 17:13:54 +0000

Does De Blasio Know Something about Food that You Don’t Know? by Ross Miranti Foodies of many stripes have welcomed the election of democrat Bill De Blasio as mayor of New York City for his progressive views on issues such as food justice, food security, and local food. But there is one important food …

GPIA Prof. Nina Khrushcheva on MSNBC

esqus695 — Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:15:41 +0000

On Sunday, November 17th, GPIA Professor Nina Khrushcheva was a guest on MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry Show. The topics of the show were: Opening up a World Conversation on Iran, International Reporters, Secretary Kerry, and Strategic Aid to the Philippines.

Former GPIA Student Abraham Paulos on Democracy Now

treml527 — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:25:32 +0000

Former GPIA student Abraham Paulos joins Democracy Now highlighting a case he’d been working as the Executive Director of Families For Freedom. The interview is based on the case of Dave Pierre, who has just been released after three years in immigration detention. Pierre is an immigrant from Antigua who first came to the United …