Posts Tagged ‘Native America’
A discussion about Native comics with Lee Francis, our interview with Dolores Huerta, and the mental health of New Mexico’s youth (Behavioral Health Series)
This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick leads a conversation about behavioral health services for teens across the state. Earlier this year, correspondent Russell Contreras sat down with civil rights leader and New Mexico native Dolores Huerta, who co-founded what is now the United Farm Workers (UFW) along with Cesar Chávez. This…
Read MoreAuthor Sharon Nir, Lee Francis and Dale DeForest on Native American comic art, The Line Panel
On the next episode of NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS, producer Sarah Gustavus sits down with Sharon Nir, Albuquerque resident and author of “The Opposite of Comfortable,” to talk about her experience immigrating from Israel and the challenges she’s faced balancing career and family. Correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with Lee Francis, creator of Native Realities Press,…
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