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Block2Block Radio talks with Bay Area hotel worker union members Ruth Horlic, Daniel Ha and Calvin Miaw of "Unite Here" local 19 about their current struggle with the Double Tree Hotel.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with Vanessa Marvin from the American Lung Association about the benefits of Proposition 29 the California Cancer Research Act.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with “Cathedral of Faith” youth director and gospel rapper “Brother Ig” about the latest break in the Sierra LaMar missing person’s case. His ministry is based in Morgan Hill, giving him insight to the hopes and fears of the South County community.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with the Mexican American Community Services Agency (MACSA) executive director Michel Lopez about the agencies present work in the community.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid pays respect to civil rights and union organizer Cesar Chavez with heart felt commentary recognizing not just the man but the movement behind him. Through personal family accounts David reflects on the hardships of the field workers of the past and what does it mean to be a Chicano today. (Complete radio show segment)
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with Bay Area rapper “DLabrie” about his latest track release and school house tour of “It Ain’t E-Z” featuring San Quinn.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with Chicano comic book creator Fernando Rodriguez about his latest release of “Aztec of The City” one of America’s first and only Chicano/Latino super heroes.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with East Side Heroes founder Enrique Flores and South Bay Film maker Daniel Osorio about the “Corazon Project” an effort to engage East San Jose youth in mural projects, mentoring and bringing peace to the Overfelt neighborhood.
Block2Block Radio host David Madrid talks with gospel rapper Brother Ig and Pastor Chris Avila of "Cathedral of Faith" about their 5th annual toy drive. Listen for more Info.
Block2Block radio host David Madrid talks with union organizer Louie Rocha from the Communications Workers of America (CWA) about their current struggle with Verizon Wireless and their connection to the Occupy Movement. Louie also takes us inside last weeks historic Nov. 2 General Strike that rocked the streets of Oakland Ca.
Block2Block Radio host David Madrid & Chris Dull talk with Kathleen Krenek the executive Director for "Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence" a South Bay non profit devoted to helping women dealing with issues of abuse. For more info hit up www.nextdoor.org
Block2Block host, David Madrid talks with Bay Area rapper"Termyte Lokote" about the tragic passing of his young homeboy-David "Lil Man" Benavidez who passed away Saturday morning. The family has set up a donation account. Termyte is asking if all of you can help donate $5-$100 or anything you can.It will be appreciated.//
The name of the account is:
For the benefit of David Benavidez
Wells Fargo acct #:6582166002
Please do what you can and keep reposting and sharing this for a solid loyal young homeboy. Rest In Paradise Carnal.
TERMYTE OF CONNECTED INC
David Madrid gives an update on current California prison hunger strike at Pelican Bay State Prison + touching call in commentary from Lupe Madrid, who's father is one of the strikers serving time in solitary confinement "Security Housing Unit" in Pelican Bay. For More info hit up www.prisonerhungerstrikesolidarity.wordpress.com
Block2Block Radio host David Madrid talks with Mario Ozuna-Sanchez of the "National Compadres Network" about the mental health and healing condition of the men & young men in our community. For more info hit up www.nationalcompadresnetwork.com
block2block radio topics: San Jose Man Hunt "Paul Castillo" and conversation on the estimated release of 33 thousand parolees from Ca. State prisons (with caller comments) + special call in guest sports writer Paula Duffy speaking on the recent Mayweather/Ortiz fight...In hosuse host's: Chris Dull, Lupe Madrid and Mr. David Madrid.