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Block2Block Radio talks with San Jose's, Eastridge Little League President Jerry Soriano and Treasure Tony Ortega about the leagues history and importance to the East Side community. The League is seeking sponsors, for more info hit up www.eastridgelittleleague.org

Block2Block Radio talks with Maria Fernandez from the Alma Senior Center. She tells us about the importance of the center and how the Cities budget cuts will effect the senior programs.

Block2Block Radio talks with concerned mother Alo Kofeloa who's 8 year old son Tevita (aka Vita) was diagnosed with a sever Aplastic Anemia, a bone marrow failure disease where the body can not produce enough blood cells to fight of infections and stop sever bleeding. Vita being of Samoan, Tongan and Chinese decent has become a voice of awareness for this disease, Pacific Islanders make up less than 1% of the US Donor Registry according to the National Marrow Donor Program. For more info hit up: www.curetevita.com

Block2Block Radio chops it up with writer and performer "Kilusan Bautista" about his Hip-Hop theater production of "Universal Filipino". For more info hit up www.kilusan1898blogspot.com

Jenny Do, of the Friends of Hue Foundation and the Ao Dai Festival: Jenny Do will be talking about the upcoming Ao Dai Fashion show and Festival which ties together traditional Vietnamese fashion with modern cutural celebrations. This event is to: "Dedicate a day to Vietnamese women around world, especially those who are trapped in modern slavery whose voices cannot be heard, and collectively reassert and celebrate their dignity." The event is on May 15th on Story Road in San Jose. More at: http://aodaifestival.com/

Block2Block Radio talks with Christian Hip Hop artist "Saylah" about an upcoming event to raise money and awareness for a Christian organization called "C.R.A.S.H" that is aiding the victims of Japan's earthquake and tsunami. Learn more about this organization and how you can help. For more info hit up: www.saylahflowz.com and www.crashjapan.com

Block2Block Radio talks with one of San Jose's up and coming Hip Hop groups, "Davine".

Block2Block Radio host David Madrid talks with writer Ali Rahnoma about his recent article “Wisconsin Walks Over Walker”. Ali discusses his take on the controversial state bill in Wisconsin that will strip bargaining power from public worker unions and its effect here in the South Bay and globally.

Block2Block Radio host David Madrid talks with Cesar Flores of Silicon Valley De Bug (Grass root community org.) about his efforts in conducting a community survey that collected data on the qualities that people would like to see in the next Police Chief of San Jose. This survey was used in a C.J.A Community input report on the selection process of the next Police Chief that has recently been released.

Block2Block Radio host David Madrid talks with Adam King of the New Skin Adult Tattoo Removal program, a new non-profit in the South Bay that removes visible gang related tattoos at an affordable price.

Block2Block Radio host David Madrid talks with Zelica Rodriguez, Policy and Advocacy Program Director for SIREN “Services, Immigrants Rights & Education Network” about the “Dream Act” bill recently passed by U.S Congress.

Block2Block Radio talks with J. Manuel Herrera, running for East Side Union School Board. Herrera talks about his families history on the east side and his view on charter schools in the district.

Block2Block's David Madrid talks with Bernie Kotlier (Co. Chairman for the Community Assoc. for Supporting Summit High School) about bringing another option for east side youth.Learn more about the school and how you can help.

Block2Block pays respects to Philip Anaya and Alex Rodriguez, two young men who passed away due to violence in E. San Jose. Interview with Juan Avila of SJ's Clean Slate Tattoo Removal Program, word on the block with Greg Carrillo "Frisco Style Chicano Art" and interview with Victor Barrera "Duke" of the 1980's Victory outreach movie "The Duke of Earl".....

Classic Block2Block show with special guest Chicano Comedian Danny Cruz, Mural artist Frank Torres (Pop's Mural update/fundraiser) + Chicano facts & Homies history, Mothers Day music and more.