Generation Justice · 1.17.21- Voices and Perspectives on Democracy This week on Generation Justice, we explored democracy. We featured the voices of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Grace Lee Boggs, John Trudell, Kamala Harris, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Leonard Cohen, and of course, our youth! Catch us live every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream...
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8.16.20- Census 2020 in New Mexico
This week on Generation Justice, we heard from Brayan Moreno and Lavina Gray, two young artists from Moving arts Espanola, about their Census campaign and getting participation in Espanola and the Surrounding communities! And from Ahtza Dawn Chavez, Executive Director of NAVA Education Project about making Native voices heard in the 2020 Census. Ahtza...
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5.31.20 – Kerner Commission, Discrimination, and Voter Suppression
This week on Generation Justice we learned from former U.S Senator Fred Harris, the last remaining member of the Kerner Commission, established by President Lyndon Johnson to investigate the causes of social unrest of 1967. We will also share a debate from NPR’s All things Considered about the discrimination black men face in public...
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2.23.20 – Roland Martin: “Never Stop Fighting!”
This week, we share the keynote address from the 2020 Black History Month Kick-Off Brunch celebrating 50 years of Africana Studies at the University of New Mexico, featuring Roland Martin. Mr. Martin is the creator and host of The Roland Martin Show, former CNN Contributor, Peabody Award Recipient and winner of two NAACP Image Awards....