This week on Generation Justice, we learned from Aleta ‘Tweety’ Paisano-Suazo, a longtime and devoted community organizer from Acoma/Laguna Pueblos. She educates all listeners about the history of brutality that Juan de Oñate committed against Pueblo people. Jim Harvey, the executive director of Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice, shares a powerful list of...
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Families Fighting for Education
We join Dr. Diane Torres-Velasquez, President of the Latino Education Task Force and an associate professor at UNM, as she recaps the historic Martinez v. State of New Mexico lawsuit for public education.
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Decolonizing New Mexico Education
We join Edward Tabet-Cubero and Regis Pecos, to discuss how generations of inadequate education may have violated the constitutional rights of New Mexican children.
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Protecting Medicaid & Net Neutrality
This week, Generation Justice spoke with people who are working to protect Net Neutrality and New Mexico State Senator, Jerry Ortiz y Pino about the future of Medicaid for New Mexico.
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1.15.17 NM Legislative Session: What to Expect
This week we bring you Senator Linda Lopez and Representative Christine Trujillo. They speak on the upcoming New Mexico legislative session, and how a $600 million budget deficit will have an impact on things like, Behavioral Healthcare and Education.