Aqui - Naomi Martel

DateOctober 26 1991

Can DescriptionsMaster; Aqui; X1147; Naomi

AbstractAqui; Naomi Martel; Mayra Rodriquez Howard interviews Naomi Martel, a member of the Massachusetts Commission on Discrimination, about the work of this state-supported agency; they discuss the effectiveness of chairman Michael Duffey; Naomi Martel also describes the process for bringing a complaint; employment discrimination is the most common kind of complaint; housing and sexual harassment complaints are also regularly received; black screen breaks with count downs; Jose Masso reports on local shops that supply Hispanic produce, processed food and spices, and why they do it; more than half of the members of the current Ringling Brothers Circus are Hispanic; their acts are featured in this report on the circus' offering a Latino heritage-centered show; some members of the company are interviewed about their lives as circus performers in dangerous acts, traveling to many countries and representing Latino culture;

OtherIn the studio Wilma Ovalles, Donna Hennessey, Gregg Kidd, Frank Firnschild, Liliana Gamba, Bayard Peabody, Jr., Susan Krieger, Doug Devitt, Gretchen Soehner, John Mitchell, Joe Soucar, Jerry Milot, Chester Urban, Doug Dike, Bob Armitage, Larry Young, Carolyn Stirling, Leon Goldman, Nancy Moloney, Donna Latson-Gittens, Paul LaCamera;