Luis Pires is the news editor of the Portuguese-American newspaper Luso-Americano and the author of the Portuguese book O Anjo de Bordéus about Aristides de Sousa Mendes, forthcoming in an English-language edition. He was a radio and television personality in Portugal before immigrating to the United States, where he has worked as a correspondent for Portuguese television and a news anchor for the Newark-based station SPT-TV.