6.22.14 Mentorship [Radio] – Generation Justice
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6.22.14 Mentorship [Radio] – Generation Justice

Mentors are a valuable resource to the community and can play a huge role in the lives and development of young people. This week’s show highlights the work of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America in New Mexico by speaking with Chief of Marketing and Outreach Sharon Tenorio, and Big Sister Denise Nava. The we’ll hear from...

5.18.14 Education Equity [Radio] – Generation Justice
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5.18.14 Education Equity [Radio] – Generation Justice

Congratulations recent graduates! This week’s show focuses on Education Equity. We feature Dr. Augustine Romero of the Tucson Unified School District talking about the revolutionary Social Justice Education Project that he co-founded and that was shut down by the Arizona government. Then Dr. Jeff Menzise of Morgan State University discusses his work on education equity...

3.23.14 Cesar Chavez Day and Dr. Augustine Romero [Radio] – Generation Justice
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3.23.14 Cesar Chavez Day and Dr. Augustine Romero [Radio] – Generation Justice

This week’s show features our own Jason Fuller interviewing Dr. Augustine Romero, the Director of Multicultural Curriculum for Tucson Unified School District (TUSD), and co-founder of the revolutionary Social Justice Education Project. He discusses the importance of education equity, and his new book, Raza Studies: The Public Option for Educational Revolution. Jason also talked with...

2.23.14 New Mexico Legislature Wrapup [Radio] – Generation Justice
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2.23.14 New Mexico Legislature Wrapup [Radio] – Generation Justice

This week we talked with a panel of policy experts discussing recent important legislative outcomes. Start listening to hear what happened with education, taxes, the living wage, and early childhood education during the 2014 legislative session. Panelists include Javier Benavidez of the Center for Civic Policy, Sharon Kayne of New Mexico Voices for Children, and...