True NM Exhibition Combats State’s Tricultural Myth
by Kristin Satterlee You’ve probably heard New Mexico’s tricultural myth: the common misconception that the state’s culture is a harmonious blend of Indigenous, Latinx, and Anglo heritages. Setting aside this myth’s other inaccuracies, where does that fable leave the stories of African American and AAPINH (Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian) New Mexicans who […]
Byron Powdrell’s Got the Beat: On Educational Futures, Radio & R&B
Learn more about entrepreneur and change-maker Byron Powdrell in this UpLift Chronicles profile.
Albuquerque Schools Want Community Input on the APS Superintendent Search
Help with the APS superintendent search. The APS Board of Education is hiring a new superintendent for 2024, and is seeking input from the community.
New Mexico Student Athletes Go Pro
Three former New Mexico student athletes make it to the NFL.
Sign Up for the Free 2023 Roots Summer Leadership Academy Youth Camp
The 2023 Roots Summer Leadership Academy free youth summer camp registration is now open.
Scholarship Opportunities — 2022 High School Essay Contest from Omega Psi Phi
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity is holding its annual High School Essay Contest for 2022. Enter to win cash awards for college.
Welcome Back Days at UNM
UNM celebrates the start of the new academic year with UNM Welcome Back Days.
Roots Summer Leadership Academy Youth Summer Camp 2022
The New Mexico Black Leadership Council celebrates 10 years of positive youth development with the Roots Summer Leadership Academy.
International District Library Opens in Albuquerque
The new International District Library in southeast Albuquerque is an invaluable resource for us all.
True New Mexico Art Exhibit Showcases Talent of Black and AAPINH Youth
New Mexico Black Leadership Council and New Mexico Asian Family Center host the True New Mexico anti-racism youth art project “Outside the Shell” May 28, 2022.