4.27.14 Community Partnerships for Change [Radio] – Generation Justice
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4.27.14 Community Partnerships for Change [Radio] – Generation Justice

Community partnerships are organizing campaigns for change! Protect and Serve ABQ seeks to inspire constructive community dialogue about the relationship between law enforcement and the ABQ communities they serve. We talk with coordinator Sommer Smith about the campaign’s efforts.  The Re-Food Project seeks to reduce waste at community events by re-using pre-prepared foods, recycling, and...

4.20.14 Community Events! [Radio] – Generation Justice
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4.20.14 Community Events! [Radio] – Generation Justice

Hear the details about some important community events happening this week, and learn more about the inspirational organizations behind them! Jolene Aguilar of the Partnership for Community Action talks about their community town hall to celebrate the reduction in underage drinking on April 25th from 5:30 to 8pm at 318 Isleta Blvd. SW. Then Neza...

4.13.14 Empowerment Through Music [Radio] – Generation Justice
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4.13.14 Empowerment Through Music [Radio] – Generation Justice

The Empowerment Through Music: Digital Technology Project of the New Mexico Jazz Workshop is a fabulous program dedicated to freeing the voices of incarcerated youth. Pauly Denetclaw talks with Audra Blea also known as Lil’ Threat Loca, and Alyson Steinman about the youth they work with. All the songs this week are original works by the...

4.6.14 Police Violence and Mental Health [Radio] – Generation Justice
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4.6.14 Police Violence and Mental Health [Radio] – Generation Justice

Generation Justice hosted a community panel featuring journalist and editor of La Jicarita David Correia, Senator Jerry Ortiz y Pino, discussing the historical analysis of militarization of police departments and the decline of mental health resources and how this correlates to where we are at today. We were also joined by local community organizers, Albuquerque...