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.
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.
Conversaciones bilingues sobre las luchas y triunfos de la comunidad latina en Nuestra America.
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Somos organizers in New Mexico's Permian Basin discuss the challenges and inspirations of mobilizing immigrant oil and gas families for social change
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Christine Neuman-Ortiz, Executive Director of Wisconson-based Voces de la Frontera, discusses voter engagement of growing Latino immigrant community in swing states.
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Tomás Rivera, Cathy García and Andreas Archuleta from Chainbreaker Collective discuss their newly reopened bike project and its work to support transit and housing justice.
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Somos Un Pueblo Unido hosts a roundtable discussion in Carlsbad with Adult Education & Workforce Development representatives from Southeast NM College and Congressman Gabe Vasquez.
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Somos and other grassroots groups participate in a U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources roundtable on climate justice and just transition
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Mireya Reith, Executive Director of Arkansas United and Chairwoman of the Fair Immigration Reform Movement, discusses immigrant organizing in Arkansas and the political trajectory ahead.
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Max Bell Alper, Executive Director of North Bay Jobs with Justice, discusses community-based workforce training programs in climate change, mitigation and adaptation in northern California
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Dalia Medina-Bustillos, Executive Director of Encuentro, discusses the importance of community-based workforce development programs for immigrant workers in NM
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Sara Yvonne “Bonnie” Escobar, Executive Director of Enlace Comunitario, discusses the current landscape of support services for survivors of domestic violence as NM approaches a special session on public safety.
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Zulema Chavero & Fabiola Landeros, organizers from Somos Un Pueblo Unido & EL CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos, discuss recent immigrant victory in ABQ and the Biden Administration's announcement to provide parole in place for over 500,000 undocumented immigrants.