[Aqui - Gang Violence #142]

DateJanuary 25 1993

Can DescriptionsAqui - #142 Gang Violence; X4967; WCVB code 35; Rec. date: 1-25-93; Air date: 1-31-93

AbstractAqui; Gang Violence; residents of Jamaica Plain hold a vigil in Hyde Square to mourn the recent death of young Hispanics at the hands of gangs; David Boeri provides details, clips from events and interviews with residents about the community's efforts to change attitudes among young people, and away from gang membership; Claudio Martinez is interviewed in the studio; black screen breaks with count down; an exhibit at the Children's Museum of Boston is featured for its examination of Columbus' exploration from the viewpoint of the Native Americans; the Salvadorian war is examined, and Mrs. [screen note] Argentina Arias, with MIRA, is interviewed about local efforts to support those affected by the conflict;

OtherIn the studio Mayra Rodriquez-Howard, John R. Green, Donna Hennessey, Frank Firnschild, Brian Pellicano, Bayard W. Peabody, Jr., Roger Paulson, Mary Newsham, Linda Carp, Jerry Milot, Joe Soucar, Al Giglio, Scott Philbrick, Carolyn Stirling, Judi Guild, Dave Teixeira, Bob Marsocci, Ron Schindler, Sheri Amara, Laura Eastment, Bryan Lans, Yarice Hidalgo, Karl Nurse, Donna Latson-Gittens, Paul LaCamera;