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Marlon Bishop

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As seen in: Futuro Media, Latino USA, ABC News, NPR, The Village Voice, WNYC (New York, NY), The World from PRX, The FADER, KRCC-FM (Colorado Springs, CO), WLRN-FM (Miami, FL), KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA), KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA) and
co-CEO at @futuromedia, making the podcasts of the future. Queens-raised.
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Marlon is a Peabody Award-winning radio producer, writer, and reporter. And a few other things.

His work is often about: music, Latin America, global youth culture, New York City, cities in general, immigration, Latino issues, grassroots movements, poverty and development, cultural history and the arts.

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By Antonia Cereijido, Marlon Bishop Verified, Luis Eduardo Luna
| Latino USA Verified
In 2013, nine young undocumented activists walked from Mexico up to border officials in the United States and demanded to be let in and granted asylum. They were wearing their graduation caps and gowns—a uniform that had become the unofficial symbol of the Dreamer movement. They walked arm in arm, flanked by reporters and cameras. If their plan failed, they risked never being able to return to the United States, the country where they grew up, ever again.
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The Strange Death of José de Jesús, Part 2

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By Fernanda Echavarri Verified, Marlon Bishop Verified, Maria Hinojosa, Tara Terranova
| Latino USA Verified
In part two of our two-part special, we continue our investigation into the death of a man in a U.S. immigration detention center in 2015. José de Jesús turned himself into Border Patrol saying somebody was after him. Three days later, he died by suicide after stuffing a sock down his throat.
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The Strange Death of José de Jesús, Part 1

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By Fernanda Echavarri Verified, Maria Hinojosa, Marlon Bishop Verified, Tara Terranova
| Latino USA Verified
A man dies in a U.S. immigration detention center, under unusual circumstances. He is found unresponsive in his cell, with a sock stuffed down his throat. His death is ruled a suicide, but little information is put out about what happened, and the family wants answers.
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