We open up the year with critical issues at hand. Nearly 800,000 young people are fighting the threat of deportation as women continue to lead the resistance in this country. Our guests are: United We Dream organizers, Janeth Antillon, and Felipe Rodriguez, who share the latest, on a clean dream act. Samia Assed, a local...
Tag: Social Justice
06.26.16 Youth Action: Girl Scouts & AMC 2016 – Generation Justice
In this week's show, we talked with the Girl Scouts of NM Trails on their social justice work. We also spoke with our amazing interns about their experience at AMC 2016.
11.16.14 – Honoring Indigenous Peoples [Radio] – Generation Justice
“Every passion has its destiny.” -Billy Mills It’s been 50 years since Olympic Gold Medalist Billy Mills earned his medal. This show features an interview with about his Indigenous heritage, competing in the Olympics, and how he’s giving back to his community. We also feature Native voices from the 2014 Gathering of Nations. They discuss...
9.21.14 – UNM Dream Team [Radio] – Generation Justice
Obama’s delayed announcement on immigration forces millions of immigrants to live under the threat of deportation for at least 60 more days. What toll does this uncertainty take on day to day life? Generation Justice was joined by the UNM Dream Team to discuss immigration, reform, the delay in administrative relief, deportations, family separation, and...
9.14.14 – Youth Forum on the School-to-Prison Pipeline [Radio] – Generation Justice
The US incarcerates the highest percentage of its population in the world. The majority of incarcerated individuals are people of color and the poor. How do we change this system? This show featured youth discussions from the school-to-prison pipeline forum that SouthWest Organizing Project hosted on September 6, 2014. (photo credit: Kirwan Institute) Production Team:...