On the latest edition of Vanguard Elements, local attorney and proud fronteriza, Veronica Carbajal, discusses her historic mayoral campaign, El Paso’s upcoming mayoral runoff election, her plans for the future, and much more.

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Despite Trump’s apparent defeat, the existential threat posed by Trumpism to the Mexican American community remains as tangible as ever.

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On the latest episode of Vanguard Elements, the panel discusses Mexican American support for Trump and other issues related to what can only be described as the most important election in modern American history for Mexican Americans.

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It’s been a year since a Trump-inspired white supremacist from Allen, Texas drove to El Paso and perpetrated what can only be described as the worst massacre of ethnic Mexicans in modern American history.

One year later, however, it’s still not clear if the right people are being held accountable for this brazen attack on Mexican Americans.

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In the last two months, more than 60 statues of historical figures who fought for the Confederacy in the U.S. Civil War have been removed, toppled, banned, and, in some cases, defaced and destroyed. But, is the removal of symbols and monuments relating to the Confederacy erasing history, as some contend, or is the removal of these symbols and monuments a long overdue reckoning with the ongoing legacy of racism and oppression in the United States?

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On the latest episode of Vanguard Elements, Ruby, Hazael, and Aldo discuss George Floyd’s tragic death under the knee of a police officer. This brutal incident has sparked the most widespread, sustained civil unrest experienced in the United States since the late 1960s, but the question remains. Will this incident finally lead to the meaningful law enforcement reform America so desperately needs?

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Jaime Abeytia, the editor of the Lionstar Blog, joins Ruby, Hazael, and Aldo to discuss the anti-lockdown protests that have broken out throughout the country including the one right here in El Paso. We are confronting a pandemic of ignorance that not even a concentrated dose of disinfectants can cure.

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Ruby, Hazael, and Aldo get together in the virtual sense of the word to discuss the Trump Administration's response, or perhaps more accurately, lack of response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the implications of the deadly pandemic on the United States, Mexico and the larger border region.

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The number of femicides which occurred in 2019 in Mexico increased by 10 percent from 2018, and, according to statistics provided by the Mexico office of U.N. Women, the overall number of women who have died violently in Mexico has also steadily increased from seven killings per day in 2017 to 10 killings per day in 2019. On Episode 8, Ruby, Hazael, and Aldo discuss the alarming increase in femicides occurring in Mexico.

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On Episode 7, Aldo and Hazael are joined once again by Prof. Ruby Montana to discuss the delicate art of othering, and the controversy surrounding the publication of "American Dirt."

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