Candidate Antoni Bazia presents for the South Sudan Community Association of Maine Elections.
Ann Smith
For New Americans – August 2022 – Employment
Host Antoni Bazia talks with an employer and a staff professional about how new Mainers can find jobs.
Africans United – Victor Ali – May 2022
Host Ann Smith interviews Victor Ali from South Sudan, about his business in the Maine Mall, Sufficient Classic.
For New Americans – Show 1 – February 2022
Mr. Bazia interviews Tom Handel, Executive Director of the Portland Media Center, about media resources available to anyone in the community.
Africans United – Show 7 – Lawrence Okeyo
Ann talks again with Lawrence Okeyo from Kenya who has a unique ministry: accounting.
Africans United – Show 6 – Simon
Ann Smith talks with Simon who describes his journey from Ethiopia to Baltimore to Maine.
Africans United – Show 4 – September 2021
Ann and Bazia continue their discussion
Africans United – Show 3 – Aug 13 2021
Ann continues her discussion with Bazia
Africans United – Show 2 – July 15 2021
Ann continues her discussion with Bazia about South Sudan
Africans United – Show 1
This series covers the situations that people who immigrate to the USA face. These first two shows describe the situation with South Sudan.
Perspectives – Runaway Home – July 2019
Ann interviews members of the band, Runaway Home
Perspectives – Justin Amoroso – May 2019
Ann Smith interviews Justin Amoroso about his late father's book, Fighting Prosaic Messages.
Perspectives – Malawi – March 2019
Ann takes us on a trip to Malawi
Perspectives – August 2018 – Bazia Part 2
Ann continues her conversation with Bazia about leadership in Africa.
Perspectives – Glenn Nerback – Dec 2016 – Rebroadcast for June 2018
This is a rebroadcast of an earlier show with Glenn Nerback with an addition at the end to recognize his retirement.
Perspectives – May 2018
Ann interviews Bazia about Sudan.
Perspectives – November 2017
Ann Smith visits the Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center and talks with their Executive Director Alain Nahimana.
Perspectives – Show 11
Host Ann Smith talks with her guest Solomon Nkhalamba about life in Malawi.
Perspectives – Show 10
Ann interviews Ricki George, a musician and songwriter, whose story informs his music.
Perspectives – Show 9
Ann Smith discusses with her guests, Riadh Shkara and Carolyn Lambert, the existence of God from both an Islamic and Christian point-of-view.
Perspectives – Show 8 – April 2017
Ann talks with Brad Bean about the Casco Bay Rescue Mission.
Perspectives – Special Edition – Executive Order February 2017
Host Ann Smith talks with Ali Farid about Trump's Executive Order to ban Muslims from certain countries. This is a special edition of this show airing at a different time.
Perspectives – Show 6
Ann interviews her colleague, Anthony Bazia, founder and director of Project Bazia.
Perspectives – Show 5
In this edition of Perspectives, Ann talks with Glenn Nerbak, Portland High School Teacher and Director of the Portland Mentoring Alliance.