Posts Tagged ‘climate change’
The Line: The Current Heat Wave & Preparing For A “New Normal”
June 23, 2017 – The heat wave in the Southwest this week is one of the top topics that people are talking about – both online and in homes and businesses across New Mexico. Should the high temperatures be taken as a warning of what might be ahead as climate change continues to shape the…
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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