Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
History of Civil Wars in Central America Impact Current Migrant Crisis
July 5, 2019 – The migrant crisis facing New Mexico and the nation has a number of causes and origins. One of them is a history of devastating civil wars in Central America throughout the 1980s. Todd Greentree knows all about that history, serving as a political officer in the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador…
Read MoreMichael Bird on Health Disparities for Native Americans, Migrant Crisis, Female Full-Contact Sports in NM
This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with a groundbreaking local figure in the field of public health. Michael Bird is a regular contributor on our Line opinion panel segments. But he is also a former president of the American Public Health Association, the first Native American to ever hold…
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