This edition: Up Newtown Creek
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Original tape date: June 16, 2010.On this edition of Independent Sources, we look at the second largest oil spill in U.S. history that very few people know about. We spotlight the bitter battle between proponents of a proposed soda tax and those who think it unfairly targets minority communities. Gay immigrants speak out on how one organization has helped them assimilate in the United States. Then, why the orthodox Jewish community is upset about the appointment of a female Rabba.
Guest List
Nelson Eusebio Executive Director, National Supermarkets Association
Rabbi Shmuel Goldin First Vice President, Rabbinical Council of America
Sara Hurwitz Hebrew Institute of Riverdale
Abi Ishola-Ayodeji Independent Sources
Simone-Marie L. Meeks Senior Health Policy Associate, New York Academy of Medicine
Phillip Musegaas Hudson River Program Director, Riverkeeper
Garry Pierre-Pierre Producer/Co-Host, Independent Sources
Vianora Vinca Producer/Co-Host, Independent Sources
