Posts Tagged ‘civil rights’
The final installment of our Behavioral Health series, reactions to the recent ATF sting, plus The Line Panel
This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick leads a conversation about the challenges of addressing addiction alongside other mental health needs. This is the final installment in our series this month on behavioral health services in New Mexico. Correspondent Jeff Proctor sits down with two community members to discuss reactions to his…
Read MoreDolores Huerta On The Civil Rights Movement & Current Organizing Efforts
June 16, 2017 – Civil Rights leader Dolores Huerta was born in Dawson, New Mexico but grew up in California. In the 1960s, she and César Chávez founded the National Farm Workers Association, now the United Farm Workers (UFW). Huerta sat down earlier this year with correspondent Russell Contreras to talk about history, political organizing, and what she sees…
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