Securing Human Rights

Mon. 6/8, 7p: Today, on Espejos de Aztlán we have a conversation with Prof. Nancy Lópezhosted by Cristina Baccin regarding the brutality and cruelty of police officers in the murder of Mr. George Floyd.  We will discuss how this tragic incident is related with our nation’s history of slavery, intentional segregation and institutionalized racism.  Dr. Nancy López, Professor of Sociology is the Director of the Institute for Study of “Race” and Social Justiceand an Africana Studies Faculty Affiliate at the University of New Mexico. We will also talk about steps each of us can take to build and establish a just society and secure everyone’s human rights, especially in New Mexico.