Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
Internment Camps and the Immigration Debate, “Molly of Denali” Producer Has New Mexico Ties, The Line
This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with Nikki Nojima Louis, who was among 120,000 Japanese Americans incarcerated in camps across the West during World War II. Nojima Louis now lives in Albuquerque and works with the New Mexico Japanese American Citizens League, creating plays based on the oral histories…
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Albuquerque’s BioPark opens its long-awaited Penguin Chill exhibit this month. The new building that houses the penguins cost more than $19 million; all but $2 million came from gross receipts tax revenue. The zoo brought in 32 penguins this spring and has been acclimating them before releasing them into the exhibit on Wednesday, July 10.…
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