On August 29, 2014 Albuquerque community members attended a public hearing in Santa Fe on newly proposed Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work requirements. Community members testified on how the proposed changes will hurt New Mexican families. Production Team: Producer – Chantel Trujillo Hosts – Alma Olavarria Gallegos and Carson Lafferty Interviewers – Chantel Trujillo and...
Tag: Social Justice
8.17.2014 – VOCES 2014 [Radio] – Generation Justice
This week on Generation Justice, we feature a group of talented youth writers from the VOCES 2014 Writing Institute, which takes place at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Now in its 13th year, the VOCES program brings together a diverse group of youth with seasoned writing mentors for a four-week intensive writing bootcamp. Here, we...
8.10.14 – La June Montgomery Tabron & YES! Interns [Radio] – Generation Justice
Generation Justice Fellow Pauly Denetclaw talks to La June Montgomery Tabron, President and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, about the foundation’s commitment to New Mexico and the importance of providing meaningful opportunities for New Mexican youth. Then, five new Youth Employment Summer Institute (YES!) interns for Generation Justice introduce themselves and their summer internship...
11.17.13 Women’s Rights [Radio] – Generation Justice
On Sunday, November 17th we had an important show discussing women’s rights in New Mexico and across the country. Our guests were the legendary civil rights activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta, and Denicia Cadena, the Communications and Cultural Strategy Director for Young Women United and a part of Respect ABQ Women. They both talked...
7.1.12 – Immigration and Quote…Unquote [Radio] – Generation Justice
Generation Justice Youth Producers interviewed Quote-Unquote Board member Lara Dale and Staff member Sue Schuurman about QUQ being ousted form their office and the future of QUQ and public media.
Generation Justice sat down with Rachel Lazar and Mauricio de Segovia from El Centro de Igualidad y Derechos about the Supreme Court ruling on SB1070 and Immigration.