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12.14.14 – Roust The House: Teen Performance Night – Generation Justice

The Outpost Performance Spaces gives young people in our community a place to celebrate their musical creativity through their monthly Roust the House: Teen Performance Nights. This Sunday, brought you sounds from Roust the House. We heard an incredible variety of music from some of the most talented young musicians in our community, as well...

I.N.S.P.I.R.E. Series: Moneka Stevens-Cordova
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I.N.S.P.I.R.E. Series: Moneka Stevens-Cordova

“I am my community”     By Chantel Trujillo & Jason Fuller   ALBUQUERQUE N.M. — Moneka Stevens-Cordova was in her late teens when she heard the call for youth advocacy. At the time, she was living in a group home.   “There was a 13 year old that came in and I remember thinking,...

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12.7.14 – #BlackLivesMatter [Radio] – Generation Justice

The hashtag #BlackLivesMatter connects tweets to the streets as thousands of Americans have marched to demand justice for Mike Brown, Eric Garner and all black lives that have been taken because of state violence.First, Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, discusses the campaign, its origins, and why it’s so important. Then we hear from...

I.N.S.P.I.R.E. Series: Tomas Guillermo Martinez
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I.N.S.P.I.R.E. Series: Tomas Guillermo Martinez

  “I Am Who I Serve”  Tomas Martinez is an outreach coordinator and a promotor at La Plazita Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  [Photo: Alden Bruce] By Lucia Martinez and Thema Fenderson   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — “I love the National Geographic because it saved my life,” says Tomas Martinez, recalling the 1980 prison riot at...

11.30.14 Ayotzinapa [Radio] – Generation Justice
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11.30.14 Ayotzinapa [Radio] – Generation Justice

How can we stand in solidarity with Ayotzinapa? We talked with student organizer Gio Acosta about how students in Ciudad Juarez are approaching the latest round of violence in Mexico. We also spoke with Kent Paterson, editor of Frontera Nortesur, about the historical context of the Ayotzinapa disappearances. Chants are from the Vigil for the...