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Ethnic Studies High School Classes In Nuevo Mexico

KUNM | By Rafael A. Martínez

Published December 20, 2019 at 2:07 PM MST

Mon. 12/16 7p.: In this episode of Espejos de Aztlán show, we feature an exclusive interview with high school students and teachers who are currently teaching and taking ethnic studies course in Albuquerque, NM. Students & teachers will talk about duo-enrollment courses, the importance of ethnic studies in New Mexico, and the impacts these courses are having in our state.

Hosts: Froilan Orozco
Producer: Rafael Martinez

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Rafael A. Martínez

Rafael is a PhD candidate in American Studies at the University of New Mexico. His research involves a deep social, historical and political analysis of immigrant rights and undocumented youth. As an UndocuScholar Activist, Rafael is engaged in projects that seek to connect academic work with community development. Rafael is the founder of the Humans of New Mexico, a statewide media oral history project. As a member of the Raíces Collective, he hosts the monthly “Humans of New Mexico” show on Espejos de Aztlán, where stories from all over the state are featured. rafaelmartinez@kunm.org

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