Posts by Myah Wilmarth
Policing in 2020 and Beyond: Black Lives Matter Movement and Community Organizing
September 25, 2020 – Recent protests in New Mexico have kept the issue of police brutality in the headlines. But, what are the specific reform efforts that protestors are seeking? And, what do activists mean when they say defund or abolish the police department? Host Gene Grant talks to local organizers and activists about what…
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September 25, 2020 – 2020 has had its share of challenges, from a global pandemic, to economic upheaval and civil and political unrest. And, all that strife has laid bare many systemic inequalities here in New Mexico. Front and center in many of the Black Lives Matter protests has been a call for police reform,…
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