Roberto (Bear) Guerra has been nominated for a National Magazine Award in the photojournalism category f
Coca Si, Cocaina No: Evo Morales' Coca Policy in Los Yungas, Bolivia
Pulitzer Center-supported documentary "La Hoya," Gabrielle Weiss' film about Bolivia's coca culture, was shown at the Philanthropy New York documentary series.
Two Pulitzer Center-supported films won honors at the 9th Annual Media That Matters Film Festival June 3.
Bolivian President Evo Morales says he's committed to fighting cocaine production and trafficking in his country.
Lindsey Mullikin, for the Pulitzer Center
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
8:00pm - 9:30pm
BUR 216
Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin SPJ chapter
The coca plant, used in indigenous cultural rituals and traditional medicines, is also the main ingredient for cocaine.
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A native of San Antonio, TX, Roberto [Bear] Guerra holds a degree from the University of Notre Dame in Cultural Anthropology.
After working for Amnesty International USA, and then teaching...
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Ruxandra is a writer and producer with experience working in radio, print journalism, and multimedia. She has reported from the Caribbean, South and Central America, as well as the U.S.-Mexico...
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Gabrielle's film making career in documentary has brought her to many places including Thailand, Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Mexico and throughout the United States. She has worked...