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Organic Community Power - Albino Garcia
FromIn Praxis
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Albino Garcia is the Executive Director and Founder of La Plazita Institute. Over the last 18 years, La Plazita has been serving New Mexico's communities through economic, cultural, agricultural and community revitalization through organizing and power building. In this episode, Albino gives a rich history of how La Plazita came into existence. He discusses La Plazita's philosophies of "La Cultura Cura" and how they are healing formally incarcerated youth and families through connecting them to the land. Albino also takes time to dive deep into what it means to build organic community power. He encourages organizers and movement workers to continue to take care of your community first, and the rest will follow.
Released:
Jul 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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