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Rebecca Avitia of the NHCC, Gwendolyn Hallsmith of the Public Banking Institute and Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Producer Megan Kamerick talks with Rebecca Avitia, the first female executive director of the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Avitia, a native New Mexican, left a successful law career to take on the challenges facing the center following numerous leadership changes and financial issues. We explore public banking, banks…
Read MorePaul Barnes discusses THE ROOSEVELTS, Economic Impact of the Arts & Cultural Industries
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant interviews Santa Fe resident Paul Barnes, producer and longtime collaborator with filmmaker Ken Burns, about the upcoming series “The Roosevelts,” which begins airing on September 14 on KNME. The 14-hour series examines the lives of Theodore, Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt and the impact they had…
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