Generation Justice

How can parents and families support their youth while at home during the pandemic?

This week on Generation Justice Long time GJ member Pilar Monfiletto spoke with Dr. Amy Rouse, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science and Dr. Kristina Sowar Assistant Professor and Attending Psychiatrist in the departments of General, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from UNM.

Catch us live every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream on KUNM.org!

Tune in for amazing pieces of youth-produced radio from 2008! Hear GJ youth-produced interviews, poetry readings, PSAs, and commentaries.

From September of 2013, the Social Justice and Spirituality series was created by Lucia Martinez. She was inspired by her own struggles to balance spirituality with her passion for activism and social justice. Lucia sought out people who she felt managed to unify both these aspects of their lives for this series, people like Daniel Erdman.

Tune in to hear this inspiring and uplifting discussion. We hope you find wisdom, solace, and solidarity in his words.

This week on Generation Justice, Jackie Torres talked with Jonathon Alonzo and Selinda Guerrero on Albuquerque Mutual Aid, a coalition of organizers providing food assistance to at-risk families.

GJ members Elijah Cage, Zain Dixon, Pilar Monfiletto, and Barbara Ramirez, shared messages to our community.

Catch us live every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream on KUNM.org!

This week on Generation Justice, GJ member Sunandita Santhanam spoke with the Deputy Director of the Department of Family and Community Services, Gilbert Ramirez, about the City of Albuquerque‘s response in resources and planning for housing, healthcare, food, childcare, and more during these times.

Generation Justice Youth media producers shared their perspective on Covid-19 and talked about the reasons why they are staying home.

Catch us live every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream on KUNM.org!

This week on Generation Justice, GJ member Sunandita Santhanam spoke with the Deputy Director of the Department of Family and Community Services, Gilbert Ramirez, about the City of Albuquerque‘s response in resources and planning for housing, healthcare, food, childcare, and more during these times.

Generation Justice Youth media producers shared their perspective on Covid-19 and talked about the reasons why they are staying home.

Catch us live every Sunday @ 7:00pm on 89.9 KUNM OR stream on KUNM.org!

This personal essay from Tracy Tram tells the story of how she was taught traditional ways to celebrate Chinese New Year and the symbolism behind cultural practices. Tracy brings in her mother and family to help share the traditions they celebrate during Chinese New Year. The sounds of music and cooking bring the listener into the Tram family home. This story is shared bilingually.

This audio essay takes listeners along as Jaron Kie shares his experience as a young person coming out to his family and their reactions. Jaron shares why it is still dangerous to come out and gives a bit of history. Jaron let's listeners know his fears, his strength, and his advice to youth who are coming ou

Carson Lafferty is an Indigenious young man who learned about the impact native nations had on the US Constitution. This is a commentary which takes a historical look at the hypocrisy of the narratives that US history is built on. Carson interviewed Rose E. Ball, about the longstanding political leadership and laws of the Iroquois Nations, which inspired American political leaders as they drafted the US Constitution— particularly, The Great Law of Peace. The story ends with Carson's passionate declaration of the resilience, innovation, and strength of Native people.

This week on Generation Justice we bring back the best of 2009, Youth Radio media producer picked their favorite segments from the year 2009 in this special episode.