Immigrant Stories from Feet in 2 Worlds on Public Radio Today
You can hear four different Fi2W stories across the country today on public radio. We link to them inside.
Tag: Martina Guzmán’s audio archive
Podcast: Immigrant Dance Summer Special
From Tango in New York to Belly Dancing in Detroit, this episode of the Fi2W podcast brings you our radio stories about dance in immigrant communities.
A Mexican Immigrant Wears Detroit’s Golden Gloves
A gym in Southwest Detroit serving the Mexican immigrant community has cultivated a star, 18 year old Erick De Leon. But as a non-citizen, De Leon’s opportunities are limited.
Latino Businesses Flourish In Detroit: FI2W’s Martina Guzman on All Things Considered
The demand for Mexican food has stimulated entrepreneurship and economic growth in Detroit.
Belly Dancers in Detroit: Fi2W’s Martina Guzmán on WDET’s The Craig Fahle Show
If you want to make a living as a belly dancer, Detroit is the place to be, according to the latest radio piece by Fi2W and WDET reporter Martina Guzman.
Artists Mix Spanish Accent with Industrial Legacy: FI2W’s Martina Guzmán on WDET’s Detroit Today
Feet in 2 Worlds reporter Martina Guzmán reported Thursday on WDET’s Detroit Today on, “techno artists who once spun records in Detroit basements, abandoned warehouses and after-hours clubs and are now considered royalty on the electronic dance club circuit in…
Helping Haitians to Help Themselves: FI2W’s Martina Guzmán on WDET’s Detroit Today
Non-profit group Haiti Outreach, based out of St. Blase Church on Detroit’s east side, sends physicians and medical supplies to Mirebalais, a remote town in Haiti. In a new piece for Detroit public radio’s Detroit Today show, Feet in 2…
Hispanic Businesses Fight Downturn in Detroit: FI2W's Martina Guzmán on Latino USA
Nationally-syndicated radio show Latino USA featured one of FI2W reporter Martina Guzmán’s recent pieces this weekend. You can listen to it here: [audio:http://www.utexas.edu/coc/kut/latinousa/stationservices/podcast/2009/02/0206_01_lusa_podcast.mp3] From Latino USA‘s website: “The numbers are bad, and they just keep coming. Home Depot reports 7,000…
Immigrant Family Keeps The Art of Rug Weaving Alive in Detroit: Martina Guzmán on WDET
Handmade rugs from around the world have made their way into the homes of metro Detroiters, collectors and art aficionados across the United States thanks to the Hagopians, an Armenian family from Detroit. Feet In 2 Worlds reporter Martina Guzmán…
Hispanics Suffer Crisis In The Auto Industry: Martina Guzmán on WDET, Detroit Public Radio
Detroit public radio WDET today aired a piece by Feet In 2 Worlds reporter Martina Guzmán on the plight of Hispanic autoworkers and business owners who are suffering the crisis in the auto industry. From the webpage of Detroit Today,…