Community Affairs
Hear stories and interviews about the people and issues that shape Utah.
RadioACTive 03.16.23
Posted March 16th, 2023Rising journalists of SLCC take over the show to discuss issues of the day. Tonight: sustainable landscaping, street racing, and the psychological effects of music. Plus, #popculturenuggets and sports.
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RadioACTive 03.15.23
Posted March 15th, 2023Eps. 4 and 5 of Solo Eramos Ninos: Walk alongside Gloria, Francisco and Jonathan as they retell their story of how the 2006 immigration enforcement shook their lives. And, in a small, rural town, from one day to the next, 145 people were taken away. How does a town come together in the wake of such sudden upheaval to support broken families and knit together communities, all while under continued threat?
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RadioACTive 03.14.23
Posted March 14th, 2023Eps. 2 and 3 of Solo Eramos Ninos: Step into the shoes of the children, employees, teachers and after-school program directors who recall the events of Dec. 12, 2006, and the impact it had on them, their friends, families, and the community. To further understand the trauma of that day, hosts Shelby and Angel Lopez discuss issues of trauma specific to migration, intergenerational and historical trauma, and culturally relevant healing principles for Latine people.
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RadioACTive 03.13.23
Posted March 13th, 2023RadioACTive passes the microphone to podcasters Angel and Shelby Lopez to share Solo Eramos Ninos, a podcast about the largest single-day immigration enforcement action in United States history. Together, the husband-and-wife podcast team explores the nuances of immigration, Latine culture, first generations, mental health, and hope for a better life. Plus, author Shelley Read on her debut novel about loss, love and hope against the backdrop of Iola, the real Western Slope town that was submerged by the creation of the Blue Mesa Reservoir in the 1960s.
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