Generation Justice

Generation Justice

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Generation Justice episodes

  • 3.13.22- La Burquenita & Women's History Month
    This week, Generation Justice proudly features seventeen year old poet, Sarita Sol Gonzalez, also known as “La Burquenita '' a Chicana, and feminst, born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sarita is currently having health issues so family members Mercedez Holtry and Brandy Montano, shared fundraising efforts where community members can help support Sarita and the Gonzalez family! AND we shared a power packed interview with Interim Director, Aine McCarthy and Program Specialist, Cailtin Henke at UNM Women’s Resource Center about resources for women in the community!
    Catch us every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream on KUNM.org!
    59 min
  • 3.6.22- Jessica Helen Lopez & International Women's Day Commentary
    This week on Generation Justice, we proudly featured Albuquerque Poet Laureate, Emeritus, Jessica Helen Lopez who spoke about International Womens’ Day and remarkable women throughout history! Jessica is a New Mexico Humanities Council Chautauqua Scholar, and the author of five collections of poetry! Then, GJ member Gianna Ramirez, shared her knowledge on International Womens’ Day along with her experience and identity as a Chicana! We also shared notable information on COVID-19 vaccine and boosters!
    Catch us every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream on KUNM.org!
    49 min
  • 2.13.22- Interview w/ Sachi Watase from NMAFC
    This Sunday, we spoke with Sachi Watase, the Executive Director of the New Mexico Asian Family Center, about their incredible work! Sachi is from Albuquerque, New Mexico and has received her Bachelor of Arts from Pitzer College in Claremont, California! She has also co-founded organizations that coordinated services and programming for survivors of sexual assault. NMAFC was founded in 2006 and addresses the lack of culturally and linguistically tailored services for the state's Pan-Asian community. We also shared details on COVID-19 and upbeat songs!
    Be sure to catch us live every Sunday @ 7PM!
    39 min
  • 1.16.22- Interview with Josh Horton
    GJ family member Josh Horton, speaks about storytelling and his passion for acting! Josh is a SAG AFTRA actor and storyteller born and raised in the South Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico! We also shared a fantastic two part poem by Josh himself entitled “Weedz” and authentic music!
    Be sure to catch us live every Sunday @ 7PM!
    45 min
  • 2.6.22- Jamell Sanchez & Ivan Torres
    This Sunday, we spoke with Jamell Sanchez and Ivan Torres who spoke about their achievements and contributions to their community! Jamell is a citizen of the Pueblo of San Felipe, currently attending V. Sue Cleveland High School as a senior, and has a long-lasting love for cross country. Ivan works in policy change as a Campaign Manager for Laura Olivas running for the U.S. House of Representatives, Director of Students For Policy Change and more! THEN we highlighted information on COVID-19 and shared excellent music to sway to!
    Be sure to catch us live every Sunday @ 7 PM!
    36 min
  • 1.30.22- Food, Farm & Hunger with Kendal Chavez
    GJ speaks with Kendal Chavez, the Food and Hunger Coordinator for the Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. Her passion has led her to spend the last decade working in New Mexico's local food system. We also offered essential COVID-19 vaccine and testing info!
    Be sure to catch us live every Sunday @ 7PM!
    36 min

About Generation Justice

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Generation Justice’s mission is to inspire youth to become multidimensional leaders committed to social transformation.