On this edition of Independent Sources convincing Haitians that the latest extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is not a ruse to deport a number of them who are in the U.S. illegally. Homophobia in Jamaica - how is intolerance affecting that country's international image? Community activists take the fight to an anti abortion group targeting African Americans. Then, we see how women in the Diaspora are learning how to be more web savvy journalists. Guest List Ronald Aubourg Executive Member, Consortium for Haitian Empowerment (CHE) Clay Cane Contributing Writer, The Root Jayelle Dorsainville Freelance Journalist Micah Fink Producer/Director, Partisan Pictures Nicole Goss The Chicago Abortion Fund (CAF) La'Keisha Gray-Sewell Chicago Resident Herpreet Grewal Freelance Journalist Cristi Hegranes Founder & Executive Director, Global Press Institute Abi Ishola Independent Sources Rita Henley Jensen Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women's eNews Zyphus Lebrun Host; Producer, Study With the Best; Independent Sources Marlene Peralta Host/Producer, Desde la Calle/Independent Sources/Science & U! Garry Pierre-Pierre Producer/Co-Host, Independent Sources Rachel Ramirez Journalist, The Graduate Center/CUNY Public Affairs & Publications Office Loretta J. Ross Founder & National Coordinator, SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective Vianora Vinca Producer/Co-Host, Independent Sources Taped: 06/29/2011 Independent Sources is where viewers meet the ethnic press. IS engages journalists from New York's ethnic and mainstream media in an insightful discussion of stories covered by ethnic newspapers, TV and radio stations and websites. Each show features an in-depth profile of a news organization or a reporter, along with a news roundup. Independent Sources IS an informative, innovative half hour about New York's fastest growing news sector. Watch more at www.cuny.tv/series/sources

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