Curious to find out how Indiana fits into the Great American Melting Pot, Colleen and Janice discuss immigration and refugees with refugee advocate, Sara Hindi.  Turns out, Indiana has a much more diverse population than many people might think! Hosts: Colleen Brennan and Janice V. Rodriguez Co-Producers: Colleen Brennan and Janice V. Rodriguez Theme Music: Michael Miltenberger Sound Editing: Michael Miltenberger Season Two Intern: Kate BeckStay in Touch with Defending Indiana <a href='mailto:defendingindiana@gmail.com'>defendingindiana@gmail.com</a> <a href='https://defendingindianapodcast.com/'>Defending Indiana Website</a> <a href='https://facebook.com/defendingindiana'>Defending Indiana on Facebook</a> <a href='https://instagram.com/defendingindiana'>Defending Indiana on Instagram</a> <a href='https://twitter.com/defendinginpod'>Defending Indiana on Twitter</a>

Whatever Happened to Hometown News?

Do you think Indiana is a flyover state in the middle of the U.S. with just corn and basketball?  Are you wrong or are you right?  Find out by listening to Colleen Brennan and Janice V. Rodriguez, stand-up comedians who were born and raised in Indiana, as they discuss the stereotypes, jokes and myths about Indiana with special guests who help them try to defend the Hoosier state.