This week, Generation Justice looks at the upcoming actions for liberation and justice happening in Albuquerque. First, student activists, Citlali Alex Tierney and Amaia Biewen share about the upcoming School Strike for Climate Action. Then, Enrique Cardiel and Oliver Baker of the May Day 505 Coalition give us the details on May Day 2019: We...
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4.21.19 -Climate Justice: An Indigenous-led Discussion
This week on Generation Justice, an informative, Indigenous-led panel on Climate Justice from the 2019 Climate Justice Alliance Member Convening which happened in Albuquerque, NM. Panelists include Julia Bernal of Pueblo Action Alliance, Leona Morgan of Nuclear Issues Study Group, Juan Reynosa of SWOP, Bineshi Albert of Indigenous Environmental Network, & Congresswoman Deb Haaland. And...
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Youth Climate Action: Aji Piper
16-year-old cliamte Activist, Aji Piper, tells the story of how he became involved in the lawsuit and "Childrens Trust," the non-profit legal organization who helped them.
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Voices of ProgressNow NM and #NoDAPL: The Resistance
This week we spoke with Patrick Davis, ABQ City Council member, and executive director of ProgressNow New Mexico on what it means to be an activist, and the recent surge of political engagement that followed since inauguration. We also talked with two #NoDAPL supporters, Davin “Legun” Coriz and Christopher Lujan, about the most recent developments on the movement.
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05.29.16 – Protecting Land and Water – Generation Justice
Two interstate exchanges at $30 million each, an increased tax burden of over $1 billion for schools, roads, and other infrastructure and health impacts related to the increased exposure to blowing sand are just some of the concerns the community has raised about the Santolina Master Plan. Tune into our latest updates from Lorraine Archibald...