Generation Justice · 6.4.23- Festival Flamenco 2023: Interview with Eva and Marisol Encinias! This week on Generation Justice, we proudly featured Eva Encinias and Marisol Encinias. Eva is the Founding Director of the National Institute of Flamenco, the Conservatory of Flamenco Arts, and the Festival Flamenco Albuquerque. Marisol Encinias, is the Executive and Artistic Director...
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9.8.19 – Climate Action & Sustainable Fashion
This week, we look at New Mexican youth who are organizing for solutions to climate change and using innovative ways to address waste in the fashion industry. We will speak to Olivia Gonzalez and Vivien McCullough, two youth organizers of the upcoming Global Climate Strike in Albuquerque. We also hear from Jakia Fuller, an interdisciplinary...
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7.14.19 – What’s Happening on NM’s Southern Border?
This week we speak with award-winning journalist, Kent Paterson who shares his reporting on the illegal construction of a border wall in Sunland Park New Mexico. Kent was the Editor of New Mexico State University’s “Frontera NorteSur” news service from 2005 to 2016, which provided a perspective that was not commonly found in most US...
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4.28.19 – Community Action for Workers & Our Planet
This week, Generation Justice looks at the upcoming actions for liberation and justice happening in Albuquerque. First, student activists, Citlali Alex Tierney and Amaia Biewen share about the upcoming School Strike for Climate Action. Then, Enrique Cardiel and Oliver Baker of the May Day 505 Coalition give us the details on May Day 2019: We...
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4.22.18: Immigrant Resources & Syria Through Poetry
This week, Generation Justice looks at resources for immigrant families and the Syrian crisis through youth poetry. And, a commentary on the need for gun law reform for the safety of our schools.