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How NM Celebrates Juneteenth in 2025

June 13, 2025
Graphic with text "Statewide Juneteenth Events" and "Black Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico" on a red and blue background, featuring a stylized star and state outline.

6.13.25 – New Mexicans have celebrated Juneteenth for decades – long before it became a state holiday in 2006 and a federal holiday in 2021. The state’s Black Chamber of Commerce hopes this year’s Juneteenth event will be the biggest celebration yet. Host Nash Jones spoke with chamber president Karla Causey and chief administrative officer…

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IAIA President on Proposed Federal Cuts

June 13, 2025
Two men participate in a televised interview; one appears on a screen while the other sits at a table with papers and a mug under studio lighting.

6.13.25 – Questions remain for Santa Fe’s Institute of the American Indian Arts as the school’s federal funding is threatened to be cut. Robert Martin, president of the institute, gave Senior Producer Lou Divizio his perspective on the school’s importance to Indigenous culture and its uncertain future.  Correspondent: Lou DiVizio  Guest: Dr. Robert Martin (Cherokee Nation), President,…

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