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Richard
Rodriguez
Richard
is an editor at Pacific News Service, and a contributing editor
for Harper's Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, and
the Sunday "Opinion" section of the Los Angeles Times.
He has published numerous articles in The New York Times,
The Wall Street Journal, The American Scholar, Time, Mother
Jones, and The New Republic, as well as other publications.
He has also written three books: Brown: The Last Discovery
of America;Hunger of Memory; and Days of Obligation: An Argument
With My Mexican Father, as well as two BBC documentaries.
Richard
received a 1997 George Foster Peabody Award for his NewsHour
Essays on American life. The Peabody Award is designed
to recognize "outstanding achievement in broadcast and cable,"
and is one of television's highest honors.
Richard's awards include the Frankel Medal from the National
Endowment for the Humanities and the International Journalism
Award from the World Affairs Council of California. Richard
lives in San Francisco.
Richard's
Journalism/Commentaries
- Danger
and Grace -- Sept. 11 and America's Religious Moment
Pacific News Service, Jan 7, 2002
Sept. 11 revealed more than the dark side of religion.
The attacks thrust the world into a religious moment filled
with danger and hope -- and the heady mix of faiths in secular
America could bring about bright grace.
- The
Boy From Our Suburbs
Pacific
News Service, Dec 7, 2001
Danger, to many Americans, before John Walker Lindh -- the
20-year-old Californian who fought with the Taliban -- had
a brown face. What happens, asks PNS Editor Richard Rodriguez,
when militant Islam has blue eyes and a white face?
- Disunited
We Stand -- America's Diversity Is Its Strength
Pacific News Service, Oct 22, 2001
- The
Male God of the Desert
Pacific News Service, Oct 15, 2001
El
Dios Masculino Del Desierto
Pacific News Service
- A
Glossary for Our Times
Pacific News Service, Sep 18, 2001
- While
Politicians Posture - World's Poor on the Move
Pacific News Service, Sep 7, 2001
- The
Myth of a New Brown Race (Updated
Version)
Pacific News Service, June
6, 2001
- The
Myth of a New Brown Race
Pacific News Service,
May
29, 2001
- Deodorants
and Democracy - Peru Cleans Up
Pacific News Service, April 10, 2001
- "Character
Education" Misplaced In Teachers' Hands
Pacific News Service,
April
4, 2001
- Energy
And Crisis - The Golden State Of Contradiction
Pacific News Service,
January
29, 2001
- Prodigal
Father - Mexico's Change Of Heart Towards Mexican Americans
Pacific News Service,
December 6,
2000
- The
View From West 43rd Street
Pacific News Service,
July
12, 2000
- The
Browning of America
PBS/RealAudio
An
audio version of the essay.
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