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New Mexico In Focus

April 27, 2018 | s11e43

Season 11 Episode 43 | 57m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Author and poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, plus the latest on the Governor's race.

From an orphan to a jail cell. Life was not easy for Jimmy Santiago Baca. He taught himself to read and write in prison, and has now published novels, stories, essays and even poems. He also spends time helping troubled youth find their voice. Baca sits down this week with Correspondent Megan Kamerick. The Line panelists talk about the governor's race and a controversial new reading retention plan

04/27/2018

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New Mexico In Focus

April 27, 2018 | s11e43

Season 11 Episode 43 | 57m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

From an orphan to a jail cell. Life was not easy for Jimmy Santiago Baca. He taught himself to read and write in prison, and has now published novels, stories, essays and even poems. He also spends time helping troubled youth find their voice. Baca sits down this week with Correspondent Megan Kamerick. The Line panelists talk about the governor's race and a controversial new reading retention plan

04/27/2018

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