Local Farm Worker Advocates Respond to Deportation Threat

Posted by Rachel Goodman | Nov 15, 2024 | Advice / Call-in, All Talk, Politics, Rachel Anne Goodman, Talk of the Bay | 0

Talk of the Bay from KSQD

Local Farm Worker Advocates Respond to Deportation Threat

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The president-elect has threatened to deport millions of undocumented people, including farmworkers. What would that do to our food prices? What will it do to families where one parent is without papers? We hear from immigration attorney, Blanca Zarazua from Salinas, and Dr. Ann Lopez from the Center for Farmworker Families, a charity that provides food and clothing to families in need.

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Rachel Goodman

Rachel is host of Talk of the Bay and Board Chair of KSQD. She is the producer of radio documentaries such as Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old Time Music, The Boomtown Chronicles, and Pastures of Plenty, a History of California Farmworkers. She teaches journalism at Cabrillo College in Aptos. She is a recipient of a Peabody award for excellence in journalism.