Before the confirmation hearings of Sonia Sotomayor, NY1 Noticias aired a three part series on her nomination, which I produced for my friend and former co-blogger Juan Manuel Benítez.
Click on the stills for the chapters of “Nominación histórica.”
FIRST EPISODE: How the nomination of Sotomayor united a fragmented Hispanic community.
SECOND EPISODE: What is the real power of the Supreme Court and how could Sotomayor affect it?
THIRD EPISODE: The attacks Sotomayor received on her way to the hearings.
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José Simián (1975) is a New York-based bilingual marketer, content strategist and editor. His articles and columns on politics, media and culture have been published by the New York Daily News, Mediaite, The Huffington Post, Sports Illustrated Latino, Billboard en Español, Latina, Qué Pasa, Etiqueta Negra, La Tercera and El Mercurio. He is also the host and producer of Contraportada, a weekly interview segment with Latino artists and intellectuals on 24-hour news cable station NY1 Noticias, and Executive Editor of Manero. Before becoming a writer, José worked as a lawyer (JD Universidad de Chile, 2002; LLM Columbia University, 2005) and taught Jurisprudence and Law and Literature in Chile. He lives in Brooklyn.
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