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Nuestra America
Bi-lingual Conversations with and about the Latino Community and their struggles and triumphs in Nuestra America.Conversaciones bilingues sobre las luchas y triunfos de la comunidad latina en Nuestra America.
Episodes
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Dr. Amber Gallup
Dr. Amber Gallup, Director of NM's Adult Education Division, discusses the role of adult education in strengthening the state's workforce and a new cash…
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Marshall Martinez
This week on Nuestra America, Marcela invites Marshall Martinez, Executive Director of Equality New Mexico, to have a discussion about the new threats to the…
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Daniel Williams
This week on Nuestra America, Marcela interviews Daniel Williams, Policy Advocate for ACLU-NM, to discuss public safety initiatives at the 2025 Legislature.
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Hilary Kilpatric
Hilary Kilpatric, Founder & CFO of The Kitchen Table Santa Fe, discusses new opportunities for immigrant workers to open up food businesses.
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Rayos Burciaga & Gabriel Alarcon
Rayos Burciaga & Gabriel Alarcon from Somos go over immigrants' civil rights in preparation for looming threats of deportation.
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Hall of Fame
Somos hosts its annual hall of fame/hall of shame show with the best and worst of 2024 immigrant and worker's rights news.
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Adriel Orozco
This week on Nuestra America, Marcela interviews Adriel Orozco, Senior Policy Counsel at the American Immigration Council, to discuss recent report on the real…
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Somos Press Conference
This week on Nuestra America, Marcela shares excerpts from a Somos Un Pueblo Unido press conference that discusses the truths about harmful rhetoric that…
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Bishops Lodge
This week on Nuestra America, Marcella interviews 4 workers at Bishops lodge to talk about workers rights here in Santa Fe.
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Miles Tukunow
This week on Nuestra America Marcela interviews Miles Tukunow, the Executive Director of Santa Fe Dreamers Project, to discuss imminent threats to immigrants…
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Gabriela Ibañez Guzmán
This episode of Nuestra America is the second part of a two part series by our staff attorney Gabriela Ibañez Guzmán about immigration to Chile.
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Gabriela Ibañez Guzmán
This episode of Nuestra America is the first of a two part series by our staff attorney Gabriela Ibañez Guzmán about immigration to Chile.
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Lizeth Chacón
Lizeth Chacón, Executive Director of Workforce Defense Project, talks Texas' growing worker's rights movement.
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Brenda Lucero and Estafanía Padilla
Brenda Lucero and Estafanía Padilla, New Mexico's newest Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement recipients, talk about their process of obtaining a four year…
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Gabriela Roque
Gabriela Roque from National Partnership for New Americans discusses new program for Climate Displaced Immigrant Leaders
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Deanna Aquiar
Deanna Aquiar, Director of Programs & Development at theNative Professional Advancement Center, discusses equity in workforce development for Native Americans…
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Murad Awawdeh
Murad Awawdeh, President & CEO of the the New York Immigration Coalition, discusses current NYC politics on immigration and the effort to take back the…
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Permian Basin Somos organizers
Somos organizers in New Mexico's Permian Basin discuss the challenges and inspirations of mobilizing immigrant oil and gas families for social change
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Christine Neuman-Ortiz
Christine Neuman-Ortiz, Executive Director of Wisconson-based Voces de la Frontera, discusses voter engagement of growing Latino immigrant community in swing…
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Tomás Rivera, Cathy García and Andreas Archuleta
Tomás Rivera, Cathy García and Andreas Archuleta from Chainbreaker Collective discuss their newly reopened bike project and its work to support transit and…
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Adult Education & Workforce Development Roundtable
Somos Un Pueblo Unido hosts a roundtable discussion in Carlsbad with Adult Education & Workforce Development representatives from Southeast NM College and…
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Natural Resources roundtable
Somos and other grassroots groups participate in a U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources roundtable on climate justice and just transition
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Mireya Reith
Mireya Reith, Executive Director of Arkansas United and Chairwoman of the Fair Immigration Reform Movement, discusses immigrant organizing in Arkansas and the…
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Max Bell Alper
Max Bell Alper, Executive Director of North Bay Jobs with Justice, discusses community-based workforce training programs in climate change, mitigation and…
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Dalia Medina-Bustillos
Dalia Medina-Bustillos, Executive Director of Encuentro, discusses the importance of community-based workforce development programs for immigrant workers in NM
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Sara Yvonne “Bonnie” Escobar
Sara Yvonne “Bonnie” Escobar, Executive Director of Enlace Comunitario, discusses the current landscape of support services for survivors of domestic violence…
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Zulema Chavero & Fabiola Landeros
Zulema Chavero & Fabiola Landeros, organizers from Somos Un Pueblo Unido & EL CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos, discuss recent immigrant victory in ABQ and the…
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Gabrielle Uballez
Gabrielle Uballez, new Executive Director of NM Voices for Children, discusses her theory of change and vision for the social justice movement in New Mexico.
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Amanda Rivera de García & Mary DeBose
Amanda Rivera de García & Mary DeBose, Program Coordinators for Literacy Volunteers of Santa Fe discuss adult education for Santa Fe's growing immigrant…
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Shafeka Hashash
Shafeka Hashash, Associate Director of the Economic Security Project, discusses the national movement for a guaranteed income
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Rachel LaZar and Fabiola Landeros
Rachel LaZar and Fabiola Landeros from EL CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos discuss current efforts by some ABQ city councilors to derail public safety policies…
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Zulema Chavero and Rayos Burciaga
Guest Host Anna Martinez (Community Organizer, Somos Un Pueblo Unido) is joined by Zulema Chavero and Rayos Burciaga.
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Darcy Tromanhauser
Darcy Tromanhauser, Director of Immigrant & Community Programs at Nebraska Appleseed, discusses the challenges and activism of immigrant communities in…
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Brenda Martínez and Vanessa Porter
Brenda Martínez and Vanessa Porter from NM Café talk about the mechanics of organizing communities on the southern border.
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Pancho & Sandra Olivas
Pancho & Sandra Olivas, lead plaintiffs in class action lawsuit regarding wage theft, talk about their 9-year journey to recouping their wages along with Somos…
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Nakeisha Ricks-Pettyjohn
Nakeisha Ricks-Pettyjohn, Senior Fellow with the National Skills Coalition, discusses how to ensure equity in workforce development strategies plus federal…
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Zulema Chavero, Carlos Campos & Grisanto Rodriguez
Zulema Chavero, Carlos Campos & Grisanto Rodriguez from Somos' Citizenship Program discuss recent USCIS rules changes making it easier for low income people to…
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Jessica Martínez
Jessica Martínez, Director of Policy at the NM Immigrant Law Center, discusses losses at the legislature and opportunities for immigrants' rights policies in…
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Nelsy Dominguez
Nelsy Dominguez of C3 Perspectives discusses the Workforce Equity Initiative Collaborative and its work to improve equity in the workforce development world.
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Miles Tukunow
Miles Tukunow, Deputy Director of Olé, discusses latest gains on early childhood education and childcare in New Mexico.
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Adrienne Smith
Adrienne Smith from the NM Caregivers Association discusses a recent guaranteed income pilot for caregivers and a push at the legislature to require more data…
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UNM Center for Social Research Press Conference
UNM Center for Social Research & Somos Un Pueblo Unido release first-of-its-kind report on immigrant oil & gas workers in NM
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Michael Guerrero
Michael Guerrero, Sustainable Economy Policy Advisor with Center or Civic Policy, discusses current NM legislative opportunities to bring in hundreds of…
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Bill Jordan and Emily Wildau
Bill Jordan and Emily Wildau from NM Voices for Children discuss this year's legislative budget session and a recent report, Race for Results, about the status…
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Tsiporah Nephesh
Tsiporah Nephesh, Executive Director of NM Thrives, discusses the economic impact of nonprofit organizations in New Mexico and the need to amend the…
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Javier Rojo
Javier Rojo, Lead Researcher with NM Voices for Children, discusses most recent report on New Mexico's guaranteed income pilot for immigrant families.
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Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet
Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet, Executive Director of Community Hope Center, discusses immigrant organizing and the political landscape in Florida
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Alison Hamilton
This week on Nuestra America, Marcella interviews Alison Hamilton, Executive Director of the Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice.
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DWS and Mexican Consulate Press Conference
Somos Un Pueblo Unido hosts a press conference with DWS and Mexican Consulate to discuss deferred action status for workers with open wage and hour claims.
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Stephanie Teatro
Stephanie Teatro, Director of Climate Justice & Migration at the National Partnership for New Americans, discusses climate migration and the recently…
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Asma Easa, Liz Camacho, & Zulema Chavero
Asma Easa from American Immigration Council, Liz Camacho from the City of Santa Fe Office of Economic Development, and Zulema Chavero from Somos discuss…
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Charles Ashley III
Charles Ashley III, President & Founder of Cultivating Coders, discusses vision for STEM education in rural and BIPOC New Mexico communities
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Congressman Gabe Vasquez
Congressman Gabe Vasquez joins essential workers to announce his introduction of the Strengthening Our Workforce Act, a legalization bill for undocumented…
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Mike Loftin
Mike Loftin, Executive Director of Homewise, and members of Santa Fe's Chainbreaker Collective discuss a ballot measure to increase funding for affordable…
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Zach Quintero
Zach Quintero, the new Executive Director of the National Hispanic Cultural Center, talks about his vision for the organization and upcoming programs and…
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Larissa Gil Sanhueza
Larissa Gil Sanhueza, Senior Manager for Young Adult Programs at the Friends Committee on National Legislation, discusses the successes of violence interrupter…
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Rosa Elera & Paula Muñoz
Rosa Elera & Paula Muñoz from the Florida Immigration Coalition discuss the impact of Ron DeSantis' anti-immigrant legislation on local communities.
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Anthony Capote
Anthony Capote, Senior Data & Policy Analyst at the Immigration Research Initiative, discusses a recent report on immigrant high school students in Michigan…
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E.W.R.G. Hearing
Somos members and the Economic Relief Working Group participate in a public hearing to support participants in Guaranteed Basic Income programs.