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...

2.16.14 Love show [Radio] – Generation Justice
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2.16.14 Love show [Radio] – Generation Justice

This week’s show focuses on one of our core values, LOVE! We’ll hear from Generation Justice staff and youth about what love means to them, including romantic love, love for self, love for community, and love for family and friends. In the spirit of love and social justice, we feature Brittany Tsosie’s interview with Taos...

2.9.14 Black History Month [Radio] – Generation Justice
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2.9.14 Black History Month [Radio] – Generation Justice

This week’s show honors Black History Month. On Saturday January 25, 2014 the University of New Mexico hosted the 2014 Africana Studies at UNM Black History Month Kickoff. Sunday’s show featured the guests of honor at the Kick-off: Sybrina Fulton who is the mother of Trayvon Martin and Edward Lewis, the co-founder of Essence Communication...

2.2.14 Youth Voices on the Legislature [Radio] – Generation Justice
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2.2.14 Youth Voices on the Legislature [Radio] – Generation Justice

This week’s show continues our focus on the New Mexico 2014 legislature with a discussion with the New Mexico Coalition for Equity and Justice. They are an intergenerational, statewide coalition focused on educational access, equity, inclusion, and justice. We’ll also hear from young leaders who participated in Children and Youth Day at the legislature.  In...

1.26.14 Children and Youth Day at the Roundhouse [Radio] – Generation Justice
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1.26.14 Children and Youth Day at the Roundhouse [Radio] – Generation Justice

This week’s show featured youth voices talking about the important issues facing the New Mexico legislature. Generation Justice member Jonquilyn Hill reported on the KIDS COUNT report that ranked New Mexico last in the nation for child well being. Cuidando Los Niños and Representative Rick Miera brought this story to life. SouthWest Organizing Project activists...