New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)

NM Downwinders: The Long Wait for Acknowledgment & Compensation is Over


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Tina Cordova, the president and co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders, has advocated for decades for those who were exposed to radiation during and after the Trinity Test —  the first-ever detonation of a nuclear bomb. Host Nash Jones speaks with Cordova about her life's work: pushing for reparations for New Mexico victims, and what the newly revived Radiation Exposure Compensation Act includes.



Podcast Host: Lou DiVizio

NMiF Show Host: Nash Jones



Guest: Tina Cordova, Co-founder, Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium 

 

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