Keeping Relevant With Ronnie Eldridge

Ronnie welcomes “New York Times” health columnist Jane Brody, author of “Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond: A Practical Primer to Help You and Your Loved Ones Prepare Medically, Legally, and Emotionally for the End of Life.”

Ronnie welcomes Angelo Falcón, President and Founder of the National Institute for Latino Policy. They discuss the conditions affecting the Latino community in New York City and focus on the new report "Latino Youth in New York City.”

Ronnie is joined by Dr. Michelle Fine, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the CUNY Graduate Center. For the past 20 years, Dr. Fine has been engaged in varied critical participatory research projects.

Ronnie is joined by Fiona Gold and Juanita Maginley of the Vancouver Street Nurses. The street nurse program of the BC Centre for Disease Control provides effective-and non-judgmental-health care to men and women in Vancouver's inner city.

This week Ronnie is joined by political consultant, “Staten Island Advance” columnist, and frequent CUNY TV guest Vincent Montalbano of Montalbano Initiatives. The two discuss the current political climate of New York State and our nation.

Ronnie welcomes Douglas Kellner, co-chair of New York State Board of Elections and outspoken advocate for election reform. The two discuss New York’s new voting machine system and why a change was made.

Ronnie welcomes Claudia Dreifus, journalist, Columbia University professor and co-author of “Higher Education? How Colleges are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids and What We Can Do About It.”

Ronnie welcomes curator Jill Vexler to discuss her exhibition "Yahrzeit: September 11 Observed." First mounted at the Museum of Jewish Heritage a year after the 9/11 attacks, the exhibition honors the anniversary of the losses sustained that Tues morning.

Ronnie is joined by Carole Artigiani, founder and Exec. Dir. of Global Kids. Its mission is to educate and inspire urban youth to become global citizens and community leaders by engaging them in academically rigorous, content-rich learning experiences.

Ronnie is joined by Lilliam Barrios-Paoli, Commissioner of the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA). The two discuss the continuing effort the DFTA makes to improve city life for New York’s aging population.