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Indian Boarding Schools; Sit-in for Reading

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This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with two New Mexicans about their thoughts and emotions after President Joe Biden’s formal apology for the harm caused by Indian boarding schools.   Sixth grade student Rainier Long is an avid reader. When his school, Carlos Gilbert Elementary in Santa Fe, cut library time…

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Two Decades of Change at the ACLU of New Mexico

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12.20.24 – In the second of a two-part interview, Peter Simonson talks with Executive Producer Jeff Proctor about how his organization has changed since he began working at the ACLU of New Mexico in 2000.  Correspondent: Jeff Proctor  Guest: Peter Simonson, Executive Director, ACLU – New Mexico 

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