Nuestra America
Tuesdays 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Bi-lingual Conversations with and about the Latino Community and their struggles and triumphs in Nuestra America.
Conversaciones bilingues sobre las luchas y triunfos de la comunidad latina en Nuestra America.
email - nuestraamerica@ksfr.org
Click here for podcasts of Nuestra America
See New York Times article about Somos un Pueblo Unido's worker justice project.
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This week on Nuestra America, Marcela interviews Alissa Barnes, Executive Director of Progress Now NM, talks about building a progressive communications infrastructure in NM. -
Meredith Machen from the League of Women Voters talks about outreach to immigrant community and semi open primaries.
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Gunjan Koul and Paul Mallory from Seed & Bloom talk about therapeutic horticulture and culinary arts programs at the NM state penitentiary.
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Rayna Dineen & Joanne Louis from Reading Quest talk about the challenges and triumphs of learning to read in immigrant communities.
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Ivan Cornejo, Chairperson of the Santa Fe Immigration Committee, updates us on the committee's work to support immigrant families facing threats from the federal administration.
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Sherman Allen, Executive Director of Santa Fe's Friendship Club, discusses programs for Latino and immigrant communities.
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NM Senator Cindy Nava from Bernalillo's District 9 talks about her path to the legislature and priorities for New Mexico's families.
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Sila Avcil, Executive Director of NM Voters First, discusses launch of semi-open primaries to go into effect for June election.
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Fabiola Landeros & Rachel LaZar from EL CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos discuss new ABQ campaign to strengthen protections for immigrant workers via the Safe Community Places Resolution.
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This week, Somos Organizers & Members Recap the NM Legislative Session & Discuss Process for Immigrant Workers & Families (in Spanish).