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Guest speaker – Columbia College Chicago invites the author to address students and faculty on immigration, the Latino experience and writing. (10/29/08) |
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Featured author – The Red Room, a prominent website for the literary community, features a video interview with the author on its home page. (9/22/08) |
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Feature article – Book reviewer Vick Mickunas pens a Q&A feature on America Libre’s winning Best Novel-Adventure or Drama-English at the 2008 International Latino Book Awards and the author’s two-book deal with Grand Central Publishing. (6/29/08) |
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Article – The National Society of Hispanic Professionals announces one of its members and editorial contributors, Raul Ramos y Sanchez, has won the 2008 International Latino Book Award for Best Novel-Adventure or Drama-English. (6/11/08) |
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Presenter and award recipient - Sponsored by Latino Literacy Now, the International Latino Book Awards were established in 1999 to honor the contributions made to literary excellence by Latino authors in the English and Spanish-speaking world. The awards were presented in conjunction with the Book Expo America in Los Angeles. (5/29/08) |
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Radio interview - Radio journalist Jose Lopez Zamorano interviews the author about the dramatic 48% increase in U.S. supremacist groups since 2000 and the role illegal immigration has played in this growing tide of hate. Epicentro Politico is a Spanish-language news show broadcast by the Hispanic Communications Network in nine U.S. cities. (3/18/08) |
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Article - The nationally-distributed Spanish-language lifestyle monthly, ALMA Magazine, features the author in its profiles of notable U.S. Latinos. (10/1/07) |
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signing - Libreria Martinez in Santa Ana, CA owned by MacArthur
genius grant recipient Rueben Martinez hosts a book signing for the limited-quantity
first edition of America Libre. (10/9/07) |
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Radio interview - A reprise appearance with Immigration attorney and radio host Pieter Speyer, known to his Spanish-language audience as El Araña. (10/2/07) | |||
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The Los Angeles Times posts news of the upcoming book signing for America Libre at Libreria Martinez. (10/1/07) |
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Speaker - Executive Director of the Southern California Writers' Conference, Michael Steven Gregory, invites the author to host a workshop and serve as speaker at the SCWC's 5th annual event September 28-30 in Los Angeles. | |||
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Radio interview - Immigration attorney and radio host Pieter Speyer, known to his Spanish-language audience as El Araña, interviews the author about his trilogy and his role as editor of MyImmigrationStory.com. (8/16/07) | |||
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Book signing - The Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Beavercreek, Ohio hosts a book signing for America Libre. (7/14/07) | |||
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Radio interview - NPR affiliate WMUB from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio features the author on its live, one-hour Forum call-in program hosted by news director Gary Scott. (6/29/07). | |||
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Television interview - Abelardo Rodriguez , co-anchor of Despierta San Diego on KNBT Univision 17 interviews the author for this daily news show. ( 6/22/07). | |||
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Television interview - Telemundo33, broadcasting in the San Diego/Tijuana market, features the author on its Emmy-nominated morning show Cada Dia con el 33 hosted by Zeji Ozeri. (Taped 6/21/07) | |||
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Radio interview - These Days, a daily talk show keeping San Diego in the know on everything from politics to the arts, hosts the author in a 40-minute interview. Guest host Alison St. John stands in for Tom Fudge, recovering from an accident. (6/21/07) | |||
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Radio interview - The author appears in an 18-minute interview on Piolin por la Mañana hosted by Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo, the nationally syndicated Univision deejay who less than a week before delivered over one million letters in support of humane immigration reform to lawmakers in Washington D.C. (6/20/07) | |||
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Television appearance - Veronica Jacuinde, producer/reporter of SiTV's On The Up program interviews the author. SiTV is a national network that broadcasts English-language Latino-focused programming. (Taped 6/11/07. Airing in July.) | |||
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Television interview - Univision affiliate KMEX, the top rated TV news station among Spanish-speaking viewers in Southern California, makes America Libre the featured story on its morning news show, Primera Edición. News anchors: Rolando Nichols and Francisco Pinto. (6/11/07) | |||
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Book signing - Libreria Martinez in Los Angeles, owned by MacArthur genius grant recipient Rueben Martinez, hosts a book signing for America Libre. (6/13/07). | |||
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Radio interview - Paul Maassen, host of WYSO Weekend, features America Libre on the Ohio NPR station's Sunday magazine program. (5/27/07) | |||
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Article - National Public Radio publishes a column by Raul Ramos y Sanchez on the divide over "Amnesty" in the Differences of Opinion section at npr.org. (5/24/07) | |||
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Radio interview - Ramos takes part in a round table discussion on the role of extremist groups in the immigration controversy. Hosted by Epicentro Politico, a Spanish-language news show broadcast by the Hispanic Communications Network in nine U.S. cities. (5/19/07) | |||
| WGVE FM | Radio interview - The "Mexican Oprah," Lisette Guillen, interviews the author on WGVE FM in Chicago/Gary. (5/15/07) | |||
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Article - A blog about Hispanic books and authors, written by a New York City Latina poet, writer and AOL senior research editor features America Libre. (5/14/07) | |||
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Article - Online news clearinghouse The Newsroom posts a story about the rising interest in America Libre. (5/14/07) | |||
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Article - HoyInternet, the online edition of a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, carries a story about America Libre. (5/13/07) | |||
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Article - The Vero Beach Local News carries a story about America Libre. (5/12/07) | |||
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Article - The Publishers Newswire posts a story about America Libre's surging web traffic titled "New Book Concerning Possible Impact of Illegal Immigration Gets Mass Appeal." (5/12/07) | |||
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Radio interview - Epicentro Politico, a Spanish-language news show broadcast by the Hispanic Communications Network in nine U.S. cities, conducts an interview with the author of America Libre. (4/15/07) | |||
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Book of the Month - San Diego citizens group Liberty Mulch announces the selection of America Libre as its Book of the Month. (4/01/07) |  |
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Article - The National Society of Hispanic Professionals publishes an online announcement on the release of America Libre. (3/19/07) | |||
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Cover story - Vida Latina, a bi-lingual monthly publication serving Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina features the author of America Libre in his role as host of MyImmigrationStory.com, an online forum for U.S. immigrants. (7/01/06) READ THE INTERVIEW |  |
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Radio interview – Bienvenidos A America a Spanish-language radio show on the Hispanic Communications Network interviews Raul Ramos y Sanchez about MyImmigrationStory.com. (6/19/06) | |||
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Radio interview – WYSO, an Ohio NPR affiliate interviews Raul Ramos y Sanchez after he launches MyImmigrationStory.com. (4/15/06) | |||
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