Into Historical Context the significance of the selection of Kamala Harris . Prof. Brown this is huge. She is the first woman of color, the first black and Indian American woman to serve in the senate, she is the first woman of color to be on a president ial ticket. This is monumental. There are no if sandor butz about it. There are two other white women who are there are two other white women who were Vice President ial nominees, Kamala Harris is the first woman of color. Host you are quoted as saying black women in politics are invisible and hyper visible at the same time. What do you mean by that and does this election change that . Prof. Brown i hope it changes some things. By hyper visible i mean black women are ever present. People notice them and we stick out because we are not the norm in american politics based on the simple majority of american politicians are white man. Of the American Senate are women. Any time there is someone who is a body out of place, someone who is not
America and is written on a broad range of issues including river pirates in the amazon, paraguays guerilla insurgency and the shifting politics of antarctica. He was nyt Andean Bureau chief based in caracas, venezuela for the New York Times as bureau chief where he covered hugo chavez, the colombian war and politics in bolivia. Give a warm welcome to simon romero. Thanks for the kind introduction. I will introduce this wonderful panel i have the pleasure of moderating. Cecilia bailli is a journalist and cultural anthropologist and writer at texas monthly. Her work focuses on the u. S. Mexico border in the history and culture of south texas. Her writing has also appeared in harpers magazine and the New York Times. Angela kocherga is a multimedia journalist who has covered the u. S. Mexico border in mexicos interior for television, newspapers and radio and was mexico border chief for a major broadcasting group. She is currently the Southern New Mexico reporter for the albuquerque journa
In the amazon, paraguays insurgency and the shifting politics of antarctica. He was based in caracas venezuela for the New York Times as bureau chief where he covered colombian warhe and politics in bolivia. Give a warm welcome to simon romero. [applause] mr. Romero thanks for the kind introduction. I will introduce this wonderful panel i have the pleasure of moderating. Is a journalist and cultural anthropologist and writer at texas monthly. Thework focuses on u. S. Mexico border in the history and culture of south texas. Her writing has appeared in harpers magazine and the New York Times. [applause] angela is a multimedia journalist who has covered the u. S. Mexico border in mexicos interior for television, newspapers and radio and was muska and was mexico border chief for a major broadcasting group. She is a reporter for the albuquerque journal, and a special contributor on public radio and television. [applause] alfredo is the mexico border correspondent for the dallas morning news
And later, the House Homeland Security committee looks at the use of facial Recognition Technology by government agencies. It is my great pleasure to introduce simone romedo, scompontfosh the New York Times based in albuquerque, new mexico. He was previously the Brazil Bureau chief for the times covering brazil and other parts of south america. He has written extensively on a broad range of issues including brahms political upheaval, river pirates on the amazon rainforest, fargways guerrilla insurgency and shifting politics of antarctica. He was also the New York Times and Denver Bureau chief until 2011 based in caracas, venezuela whereby he covered issues including president hugo chavezs political movement, colombias long internal war and indidgeius politics in bolivia. Please give a warm welcome to mr. Simone romedo. [applause] sara, thank you so much for the very kind introduction. And im just going to move on right now and introduce this wonderful panel that i have the pleasure of
Brazil upheel, river pirates in the amazon rain forest and antarctica and the New York Times bureau chief until 2011 based in venezuela where he covered issues including president hugo chavezs political movement, columbias long internal war and indigenous politics in bolivia. Please give a warm welcome to mr. Simone romero. Sara, thank you so much for the very kind introduction, and im just going to move on right now and introduce this wonderful panel that i have the pleasure of moderating. We have cecilia balli, who is a journalist and cultural anthropologist and a writer at large at texas monthly. Her work focuses on the u. S. mexico border and the history and culture of south texas. And her writing has also appeared in har bers magazine, and the New York Times. Angela cocherga is a multimedia journalist who has covered the u. S. mexico border and mexicos interior for television newspapers and radio and was mexico border chief for a major broadcasting group. She is currently the Sout