Thursday, May 27 @ 7:30 PM
Haitian TPS Application Window Closing
Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, was granted for Haitians living in the United States in the aftermath of the January earthquake. How many eligible residents have applied so far? Will TPS be extended beyond its upcoming July deadline?
Guest:
Marleine Bastien, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Haitian Women of Miami
Jamaican/American Extradition and Visa Fiasco
The U.S. and Jamaica's ongoing fiasco over visas and the extradition of a known Jamaican drug kingpin has escalated with the call for the resignation of the country’s prime minister. Peter Webley of Caribbean Today joins us to explain the complex and sordid history behind the Christopher “Dudus” Coke’s extradition request.
Guest:
Peter Webley, Caribbean Today
Impact of Oil Spill on Florida and Caribbean
The Deepwater Horizon spill, also known as the BP gulf spill, has been spewing thousands of barrels of crude oil every day from an explosion in a drilling platform a month ago. What are the complications of this disaster now and into the future? How will it impact tourism and the fishing industries in Florida and the Caribbean?
Guest:
Edward Proffitt, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University
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