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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Where Do We Go From Here?, Steve Carr Aug 2020

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Where Do We Go From Here?, Steve Carr

Black History at UNM

Dr. Assata Zerai, Vice President, UNM Division for Equity and Inclusion, identifies three areas of focus to improve equity and inclusion at UNM: diversifying faculty hiring and creating an inclusive culture that supports faculty of color, creating a culturally responsive educational environment for learners, and addressing racism in health and healthcare. This article contextualizes these goals with a larger discussion about anti-discriminatory public policies and laws, as well as political and social movements both past and present. This article is a part of the Racism: An Educational Series, produced by the UNM Newsroom.


Addressing New Forms Of Racism Part Ii: Preventing Microaggressions, Victoria Peña-Parr Jul 2020

Addressing New Forms Of Racism Part Ii: Preventing Microaggressions, Victoria Peña-Parr

Black History at UNM

Sonia Gipson Rankin, Assistant Professor at The University of New Mexico’s School of Law, offers advice on preventing and handling microagressions. This article is the second of two parts. The first article: Addressing New Forms of Racism: Part I: Defining Microagressions, can be found in The Black Lives Matter Collection. Both articles are a part of Racism: An Educational Series, produced by the UNM Newsroom.


Addressing New Forms Of Racism Part I: Defining Microaggressions, Victoria Peña-Parr Jul 2020

Addressing New Forms Of Racism Part I: Defining Microaggressions, Victoria Peña-Parr

Black History at UNM

Sonia Gipson Rankin, Assistant Professor at The University of New Mexico’s School of Law, defines microagressions, explains how they are normalized in society, and their impact on individuals. This article is the first of two.The second article: Addressing New Forms of Racism Part II: Preventing Microagressions, can be found in the Black Lives Matter Collection. Both articles are a part of the Racism: An Educational Series, produced by the UNM Newsroom.


Meaning Behind The Movement: Black Lives Matter, Marissa Lucero Jun 2020

Meaning Behind The Movement: Black Lives Matter, Marissa Lucero

Black History at UNM

Dr. Finnie Coleman, Associate Professor of American Literary Studies in the Department of English Language and Literature at UNM, and Faculty Senate President, provides a long historical view with his contextualization of Black Lives Matter protests in the larger scope of Civil Rights movements. This article is part of Racism: an Educational Series, created by the UNM Newsroom.


Learning From The Past: A Brief Historical Background, Steve Carr Jun 2020

Learning From The Past: A Brief Historical Background, Steve Carr

Black History at UNM

As UNM’s Communications and Marketing Department (UCAM) undertakes an effort to help educate the campus community involving the current Black Lives Matter movement through an extensive series covering an array of related subjects and areas that need work, it is important to note several historical moments in our nation’s history that have led us to this precipice we currently face as a nation. The first story in the series provides a brief historical background that takes us back to the 15th Century up to the Reconstruction Amendments (1865-70) that will help set the framework for the remaining stories in the …


Bulletin And Handbook Of Policies, 2019-2020, University Of New Mexico - School Of Law Jan 2019

Bulletin And Handbook Of Policies, 2019-2020, University Of New Mexico - School Of Law

Bulletin and Handbook of Policies

This Bulletin and Handbook of Policies, 2019-2020 reflects the current policies of the University of New Mexico School Of Law and is intended as a source of information for questions concerning the rules and regulations of the Law School and other matters pertaining to a students law school career.


Supporters Of Brazil’S Imprisoned Former President Vow To Protest €˜In Perpetuity’, Gregory Scruggs Apr 2018

Supporters Of Brazil’S Imprisoned Former President Vow To Protest €˜In Perpetuity’, Gregory Scruggs

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Trump’S Decision To Send National Guard Troops To Border Angers Mexicans, Carlos Navarro Apr 2018

Trump’S Decision To Send National Guard Troops To Border Angers Mexicans, Carlos Navarro

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Human Rights Groups Decry Post-Election Violence, Torture In Honduras, George Rodrã­Guez Apr 2018

Human Rights Groups Decry Post-Election Violence, Torture In Honduras, George Rodrã­Guez

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Colombian Elections Marred By Paramilitary Violence, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Mar 2018

Colombian Elections Marred By Paramilitary Violence, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

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Fifth Former President Arrested On Corruption Charges In Guatemala, George Rodrã­Guez Mar 2018

Fifth Former President Arrested On Corruption Charges In Guatemala, George Rodrã­Guez

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Religion-Politics Mix Marks Tight Presidential Runoff In Costa Rica, George Rodrã­Guez Mar 2018

Religion-Politics Mix Marks Tight Presidential Runoff In Costa Rica, George Rodrã­Guez

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July Vote In Mexico To Feature Re-Election Of Some Mayors, State Legislators, Carlos Navarro Mar 2018

July Vote In Mexico To Feature Re-Election Of Some Mayors, State Legislators, Carlos Navarro

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Paraguay’S Outgoing President Draws Scant Political Benefits From Pro-Investor Laws, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Mar 2018

Paraguay’S Outgoing President Draws Scant Political Benefits From Pro-Investor Laws, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

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Ortega Shields Nicaragua’S Top Electoral Official After U.S. Issues Sanctions, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Mar 2018

Ortega Shields Nicaragua’S Top Electoral Official After U.S. Issues Sanctions, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

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Supreme Court Considers Challenges To Public Safety Law, Carlos Navarro Mar 2018

Supreme Court Considers Challenges To Public Safety Law, Carlos Navarro

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Brazilian Military Takes Command Of Rio State Security, Gregory Scruggs Mar 2018

Brazilian Military Takes Command Of Rio State Security, Gregory Scruggs

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Peru Debates Death Penalty As Punishment For Sexual Crimes Against Children, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A Feb 2018

Peru Debates Death Penalty As Punishment For Sexual Crimes Against Children, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A

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President Evo Morales Riding High Despite Protests By Bolivia’S Doctors, Transport Operators, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Feb 2018

President Evo Morales Riding High Despite Protests By Bolivia’S Doctors, Transport Operators, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

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Judicial Corruption Threatens Guatemala’S Fight Against Impunity, Louisa Reynolds Feb 2018

Judicial Corruption Threatens Guatemala’S Fight Against Impunity, Louisa Reynolds

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Mexico Holds Successful Auction For Deepwater Reserves, Carlos Navarro Feb 2018

Mexico Holds Successful Auction For Deepwater Reserves, Carlos Navarro

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Latin American Governments Move Right, Lose Female Leadership, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Feb 2018

Latin American Governments Move Right, Lose Female Leadership, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

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Signs Of €˜Lawfare’ In Uruguay As President Faces Court Inquiry, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Feb 2018

Signs Of €˜Lawfare’ In Uruguay As President Faces Court Inquiry, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

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Honduras President Begins Second Term Amid Controversy, George Rodrã­Guez Feb 2018

Honduras President Begins Second Term Amid Controversy, George Rodrã­Guez

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U.S. Issues Sanctions Against Nicaragua’S Top Electoral Official, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Feb 2018

U.S. Issues Sanctions Against Nicaragua’S Top Electoral Official, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

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Political Violence, Election Uncertainty Challenge Colombia’S Peace Process, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Feb 2018

Political Violence, Election Uncertainty Challenge Colombia’S Peace Process, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

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Rebooting The Ecuadoran Economy Should Be Top Priority For New Administration, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra Feb 2018

Rebooting The Ecuadoran Economy Should Be Top Priority For New Administration, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra

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Castro Prepares Cuba For Transition At A Time Of International Readjustments, Daniel Vã¡Zquez Feb 2018

Castro Prepares Cuba For Transition At A Time Of International Readjustments, Daniel Vã¡Zquez

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Peru’S President Faces Challenges After Pardoning Fujimori, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A Jan 2018

Peru’S President Faces Challenges After Pardoning Fujimori, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A

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Voters’ Options In Costa Rica: Stay On Quest For Change Or Return To Tradition, George Rodrã­Guez Jan 2018

Voters’ Options In Costa Rica: Stay On Quest For Change Or Return To Tradition, George Rodrã­Guez

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