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Mexico City Copes With COVID-19

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June 12, 2020 – New Mexico in Focus has been devoting time each week to checking in with journalists across the state and the region, to see how COVID-19 is affecting our different communities. This week, we head across the border to catch up with former NMiF co-host David Alire Garcia. He’s a Mexico City-based…

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COVID-19 Response: Race, Privilege And Reopening

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The past few weeks have seen a rise to anti-shutdown protests in many parts of the country. Some have observed the number of weapons at some of these protests, others have observed that most of the participants are white. That made us think, how does race factor into the conversations around re-opening? In episode 66,…

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