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This edition: Political Turmoil

Episode Details

Original tape date: March 13, 1996.

Host, David R. Jones, President of the Community Service Society of New York, interviews Assistant Managing Editor of Newsday Les Payne and Editor in Chief of the Amsterdam News Wilbert Tatum. They discuss how the political turmoil of the newly conservative Congress and the presidential election will impact welfare and working class communities.

Guest List

David R. Jones President & CEO, Community Service Society of New York

Les Payne Assistant Manager, Newsday

Mr. Wilbert (Bill) Tatum Publisher, NY Amsterdam News

  • About this series

  • The Urban Agenda, no longer in production, was a monthly television series about real life and real issues in New York City, for all New Yorkers. Here at CUNY TV's website, however, you may still join Community Service Society’s President, David R. Jones, for an in-depth examination of issues and institutions that impact all New Yorkers. Hear what elected officials, advocates and concerned New Yorkers have to say about issues that every New Yorker should know about!

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