[Aqui - Human Rights 1993 #140]

DateJanuary 11 1993

Can DescriptionsAqui - #140 Human Rights 1993; X5511; WCVB code 45; Rec date: 1-11-93; Air date: 1-17-93

AbstractSlate: ‘AQUI VTR: X5511 Show: No. 140 Rec: 1/11/93 Air: 1/17/93 Dir: Hennessey’. Title: ‘Aquí’. Mayra Rodriguez-Howard hosts. She reports on Reebok hosting the Annual Human Rights Awards. Honorees include Stacey Kabat, with keynote speaker Terry Anderson, and appearances by actors Lou Diamond Phillips and Esai Morales, musician Peter Gabriel, and musical performance by Richie Havenz. Executive Secretary of the Cuban Human Rights Party David Moya also speaks. Mayra talks to Northeast Regional Director for Amnesty International, Joshua Rubinstein. They talk about Amnesty International, dissent in Cuba, and Amnesty International’s work in Latin America. Mayra talks with health care counselor Miniola Liriano about an educational program at Boston City Hospital for Medicaid patients. Episodes ends with photographs and video of protests and voting around the world.

OtherCredits: Producer: John R. Green; Directed by Donna Hennessey; Production Assistant: Jennifer Nieman; Assistant Directors: Jim Lowell, Brian Pellicano; Technical Director: Bayard Peabody, Jr., Ted Phillips; Stage Managers: Scott Philbrick, Al Giglio, Carolyn Stirling; Audio: Joe Soucar; Cameras: Linda Carp, Mary Newsham, Roger Paulson; Lighting Director: Wayne Smith; Videographer: Frank Konesky; Electronic Graphics: Brian Lans, Jam Hakim; Videotape: Sheri Amara, Leon Goldman, Larry McCarthy, Ron Schindler; Videotape Editors: Bob Marsocci, Dave Teixeira; Intern: Deedee Nova; Mayra Rodriguez-Howard’s Clothing Provided by Ava Botelle, Newton; Furniture courtesy of: Levitz, Dedham; Translator: Margarita Cardenas; Executive Producer: Karl Nurse; V.P. Community Programming & Public Affairs: Donna Latson-Gittens; Program Executive: Paul LaCamera