Posts Tagged ‘civil rights’
Civil Rights Pioneer George I. Sánchez
May 22, 2020 – In an interview recorded earlier this year, correspondent Russell Contreras sat down with Cynthia Kennedy for a deeply personal tribute to her grandfather: author, educator and civil rights leader George I. Sanchez. His book “Forgotten People: A Study of New Mexicans,” first published in 1940, looked at the status of education…
Read MoreICE Activity in New Mexico Cities | The Line
March 6, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at why both of New Mexico’s U.S. Senators are asking for arrest data to track Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities, and debate whether ICE is targeting immigrant-friendly cities. Do New Mexicans know all they need to know about how immigration enforcement operates? …
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