Sun. 4/24 7p: This week we honor Earth Day with a recap of the COP 21 Summit: a meeting of hundreds of activists, Indigenous groups and grassroots organizers who filled the streets of Paris to organize around global climate change. Included in the group were three NM women: Emma Sandoval, Beva Sanchez-Padilla, and Amanda Gallegos...
Category: Media Justice
3.27.16 – #NMspeaksCrisis Town Hall – Generation Justice
Missed our #NMspeaksCrisis Behavioral Health Town Hall? No worries, we recap the night on this week’s show. We will share statements made by Senator Martin Heinrich, Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Congressman Ben Ray Lujan. Also, we will feature a poem titled “Mad Love” by Hakim Bellamy. Hosts: Derrick Toledo and Tamara Colaque Music Director:...
2.28.16 – Legislative Session Reflections
2/28 7p: Now that the 2016 legislative session is over, we reviewed it from a community perspective. This Sunday, we featured Adriann Barboa of Strong Families New Mexico/Forward Together and Emma Sandoval of the SouthWest Organizing Project. Both powerful women gave us their take on the legislative session. Engineer: Johnathon Alonzo Hosts: Amali Gordon-BuxBaum &...
1.10.16 – #NMSpeaksCrisis – Generation Justice
[: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...
1.3.16 Best of Justice Campaigns – Generation Justice
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...