GJ Youth Leader Jakia Fuller sits down with Antonio Granillo and Karen Campa, two leaders behind the Partnership for Community Action. The PCA is works to build strong, healthy communities in Albuquerque’s South Valley and across New Mexico. They are also bringing the VOTE16USA initiative to Albuquerque. VOTE16USA is a national campaign aimed at lowering...
10.30.16 VOTE16USA With Brandon Klugman
Generation Justice Fellow Alissiea Hernandez sat down with Brandon Klugman, the campaign coordinator for VOTE16USA. VOTE16USA is a nation wide initiative to lower the voting age in statewide and municipal elections to 16.
10.23.2016 Tacos Y Democracia – Generation Justice
We continue the important discussion on upcoming elections and voting. First, we sit with activist and community organizer at Olé NewMexico Andrea J. Serrano. Then, we bring you community voices from the recent Tacos, Cumbia y Democracia event. All share their thoughts on the importance of voting, and what impacts this election will have on...
10.02.16 The Importance of Voter Participation – Generation Justice
We hear from state Senators Linda Lopez and Jerry Ortiz y Pino on the ongoing debate of reinforcement of the death penalty in New Mexico. We also have very special guest, Emmy-winning documentation Anne De Mare who discusses her interpretation of democracy.
4.3.16 – Empowerment Through Community – Generation Justice
Sun. 4/3 p: On this week’s podcast we take a look at the local organizations that are keeping our community healthy, empowered, and engaged. Young Women United’s Circle of Strength project, Gen Z Vote, is helping new voters in NM to vote in the primaries. Then, on campus, Free Association UNM is hosting a Mental...