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Covering COVID-19 Through the Camera’s Eye

A person sits in the middle of a street as cops in riot gear, batons, and on horseback approach them.

June 19, 2020 – This week, as part of our series of interviews with New Mexico journalists about their coverage of the novel coronavirus and its impact on communities, correspondent Laura Paskus speaks with Roberto Rosales of the Albuquerque Journal. The longtime photojournalist shoots everything from sporting events and crime scenes to street celebrations and…

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Mayor Tim Keller on Albuquerque’s Response to Oñate Violence

Composite of portrait of Tim Keller, and the seal of the City of Albuquerque.

June 19, 2020 – Protests over racial injustice sparked renewed conflict in Albuquerque over statues glorifying the Spanish colonial leader Don Juan de Oñate, decried in his own time for his extraordinary brutality. As protesters attempted to tear down an Oñate statue in the city’s Old Town, armed militia members surrounded the statue and one…

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