Diversity In Anchorage

(Photo by Josh Edge, APRN - Anchorage)
(Photo by Josh Edge, APRN – Anchorage)

Today’s topic is diversity in Anchorage. We’ll start with how the community and the state became home to so many people from different cultures then dive into what that means for Anchorage today – how do we maintain our cultural diversity while also building a healthy, unified community.

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HOST: Anne Hillman

GUESTS:

  • EJ David, Associate Professor of Psychology, UAA
  • Vivian Melde, Cultural Divers

KSKA (FM 91.1) BROADCAST: Friday, March 20 at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 21 at 6:00 p.m.

Alaska Public Television BROADCAST: Friday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 21 at 4:30 p.m.

After being told innumerable times that maybe she asked too many questions, Anne Hillman decided to pursue a career in journalism. She's reported from around Alaska since 2007 and briefly worked as a community radio journalism trainer in rural South Sudan.
ahillman (at) alaskapublic (dot) org | 907.550.8447  |  About Anne

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