This week we sit down with to Peter Simonson, the Executive Director for the ACLU of New Mexico to discuss what they're organizing and preparing for. You’ll also hear from the CEO and President of Free Press, Craig Aaron, and Campaign Director, Candace Clement on the “100 Days of Disruption.”
Over the past few years, we’ve been witness to numerous police killings of unarmed women and men of color. At the same time—from New York City, to Ferguson, Albuquerque and San Francisco—community has stood up against police violence. Sunday, we’re joined by Equipto one of the #Frisco5 activist who recently ended 17-day hunger strike against police violence and racism...
[:en]Thousands of New Mexicans are living with the pain of not having Comprehensive and Integrated behavioral health services – but there’s a way we can help. This program features the #NMspeaksCrisis campaign and what New Mexicans experience due to gaps in the behavioral health system. Production Team Producers: Roberta Rael, Melissa Harris & George Luna Pena...
We share Part 2 of our 2015 Best of Generation Justice Series with you. We look back at the media justice victories of 2015 – including the FCC’s vote for both net neutrality and prison phone justice. Also, we celebrate how local campaigns and organizing can create change – from protecting ethnic studies curriculum, addressing...
It’s November! Join us as we dedicate the show to sharing important events happening in our community! Whether it’s art, music, or food – we’ll be highlighting the hard work that our local organizers put into making New Mexico thrive! Music Featured: “The People” – Common “Malcom X” – Hal Singer “Can’t Hold Us” –...
