Posts by Myah Wilmarth
COVID-19 Survivor Tells Her Story
July 24, 2020 – While most people who contract COVID-19 have mild or no symptoms, others are taken to hospitals for life-threatening situations. NMIF correspondent Megan Kamerick talked with retired teacher, artist, and COVID-19 survivor Gwen T. Samuels about her battle with the virus and how that experience pushed her to start making masks for…
Read MorePaint for Peace Artwork Transforms Downtown ABQ
July 24, 2020 – Gene Grant talks to members of Paint for Peace, an art initiative to turn boarded-up Central Avenue storefronts in Albuquerque’s downtown into murals. After vandals broke windows following peaceful protests early last month, shop owners used boards to replace glass and protect against future damage. Artists turned them into canvases to…
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