Deepa Fernandes
WBAI-FM
Sessions: Media Reform and Social Change Movements
Deepa Fernandes is a journalist and educator. She has produced award-winning radio features around the world for the BBC World Service and Pacifica Radio. Her first book, Targeted; National Security and the Big Business of Immigration, was published in 2007. Fernandes hosts a three-hour morning radio show, Wakeup Call, on the Pacifica Radio station WBAI in New York and is the founder and co-director of People's Production House, a national media justice training center headquartered in New York City. She is a 2007 Puffin Foundation Writing Fellow at the Nation Institute.
