Join the conversation live tomorrow from 1-2 pm on KRWG-FM and online
Roots of Migration from Latin America
Hello New Mexico,
Tomorrow from 1-2 pm join KRWG Public Media online, via Facebook Live, or on the radio for a special Voice of the Public. We'll learn about and discuss the roots of migration from Latin America with government professor Dr. Neil Harvey
and economics professor Dr. Chris Erickson, both from NMSU.
In addition to asking questions via social media or calling 575-646-2212, you can also email questions to feedback@nmsu.edu ahead of the broadcast.
They will take your calls and questions regarding the history of Latin American migration, as well as other related questions or concerns you may have.
Join us tomorrow afternoon from 1-2 pm for the next Voice of the Public on KRWG-FM, Facebook Live, or our website. Share your thoughts and questions with us via Facebook or Twitter, or by calling 575-646-2212.
We want to hear from you!
Look Forward to...
Tonight on television: Fred Martino speaks with Ivan Ocon, a U.S. veteran from Las Cruces. With help from the Veterans Legal Services Clinic at Yale Law School, he is applying for naturalization after being deported years ago.
Las Cruces artist and author George Mendoza has a new book out, Journey of the Spirit Man, and it has already been nominated for a 2022 Pulitzer Prize in fiction. Mendoza is also an internationally recognized painter and competed as a runner in the 1980 and 1984 Paralympic Games.
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