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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Rebecca Sheff, Senior Staff Attorney at ACLU-NM, shares on-the-ground updates from the unprecedented detention center at Fort Bliss. -
Tomás Rivera, Executive Director of Chainbreaker Collective, and Joseph Kunkel, Principle at MASS Design Group, discuss recently launched Midtown District-Hopewell Mann Neighborhood Stabilization Plan.
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Elizabeth Camacho, Economic Development & Communication Administrator at the City of Santa Fe Office of Economic Development, discusses immigrant entrepreneurship and the Feria Southside.
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Robert Chavez, CEO of Youth Development Inc. (YDI), discusses expanding needs for youth and families in New Mexico, workforce development and skills building barriers, and wrap around support services YDI offers.
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Roberta Roberts, Director of the Tooh Haltsooi Community Center, discusses challenges and opportunities in workforce development for Navajo residents of Sheep Springs, New Mexico
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Logan Howard, Director of Community Impact & Public Policy for Families & Youth Innovations Plus, discusses Las Cruces-sponsored Guaranteed Income pilot
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Tsiporah Nephesh, Executive Director of New Mexico Thrives, discusses federal threats to nonprofit sector in New Mexico and the overall safety net for low income New Mexicans
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Somos organizers from Hobbs discuss impact of ICE raids and federal budget negotiations on southeastern New Mexico.
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Somos organizers from Farmington and Santa Fe report on recent immigration enforcement activities and their impact on local communities.
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Mayor Alan Webber of Santa Fe discusses immigration issues