Mehroz Baig

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[RADIO] Keeping Irish tradition alive through music

April 08, 2011
By Mehroz Baig

Celtic Cross, a seven-member band of Irish-Americans, is dedicated to telling the Irish-American history of New York, through a combination of traditional Irish tunes with modern influences.

Asian women migrating to New York in greater numbers

April 26, 2011
By Mehroz Baig

More women from Asia are migrating to New York than men, an increase based on social circumstances, educational opportunities, and economic shifts, in the U.S. and abroad. 

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For one Bronx family, the loss of a mother on 9/11 still resonates

May 10, 2011
By Mehroz Baig

A family remembers the pain of losing Nancy Liz almost ten years after her death.

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An ESL teacher's work lands her top honors

May 10, 2011
By Mehroz Baig

Paula Michelin, named by the NY Times as a Teacher of the Year, on her path to teaching adults English as a second language.

A living language

  • Yiddish

    Yiddish in New York City is more than just ordering a bagel with a shmear and kvetching about traffic.

Lucha Libre NYC

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    The moves in Mexican-style professional wrestling are high-flying and death-defying. And the masks are cool, too.

Delivery City

  • Cycle
    Inside the world of New York City's bicycle delivery workers and the policy debate swirling around them.

Right now on Uptown Radio

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    Gorging on grasshoppers, and other dishes, on the latest broadcast 

The Obama Agenda

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    An examination of various aspects of  the president's major policies

Vibrations
The Changing Languages of Deafness in the Age of the Cochlear Implant

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    A Digital Media master's project explores how cochlear implants continue to change what it means to be deaf.