Posts Tagged ‘community organizing’
New NM Rep, Kay Bounkeua
August 27, 2021 – Organizer and activist Kay Bounkeua is taking over for former legislative powerhouse Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who resigned in the face of alleged financial improprieties. Believed to be the first Asian American woman to hold office in the Legislature, Bounkeua sits down with NMiF senior producer Matt Grubs to talk representation…
Read MoreFaith Leaders Working Together On Issues Around Race & Poverty
August 18, 2017 – In Albuquerque, faith leaders and community members gathered this week to respond to the violent march organized by so-called “alt right” groups in Charlottesville, Virginia. Producer Sarah Gustavus sits down with Richard Wood, professor of sociology at UNM and a founding director of the Southwest Institute on Religion, Culture, and Society,…
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