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MS Hummingbird Recordings
by IAJE
Stories from the community
Episodes
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IAJE Scary Stories 2024
For the third year in a row, IAJE staffers and friends come together to share their spooky stories, whether they are personal experiences or tales passed on through their families.
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New immigrant art gallery opens in Mississippi
Thanks to a partnership with the Immigrant Alliance of Justice and Equity, the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Mississippi Museum of Art, "Nuestro Mississippi," is now on display. The museum's newest exhibit showcases the state's growing immigrant and Latine community through several...
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During dangerous heat, what rights do laborers have?
IAJE's Efren Nunez speaks about the dangerous heat in the Deep South and the lack of protections that laborers have to stay safe from the hot temperatures.
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New Latino photo exhibit comes to Jackson
IAJE and the Mississippi Humanities Council partnered to create Nuestro Mississippi, a photo exhibit that tells the story of Latinos in the state. We speak to Roj Rodriguez, the photographer, about how he came up with his portraits and the stories he wanted to tell with his art.
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IAJE visits NDLON Conference 2024
IAJE staff members spend several days in New York City for the NDLON conference, learning from labor/immigration rights groups from across the country.
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IAJE educates the next generation
Sasha Lewis and Crystal Lopez both take charge of IAJE's youth program, where interested young people in Mississippi learn more about their history, activism and how to better the state that their from.
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Women's History Month with a new organizer
IAJE founder Lorena Quiroz speaks with a new organizer as the woman-founded group commemorates Women's History Month.
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IAJE talks about office re-opening and Nuestra MS
We talk about the upcoming re-opening of the IAJE office in Jackson and a special photo project that will be on display for the upcoming ceremony.
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IAJE canvasses against Jackson's One Lake project
In order to prevent flooding in Jackson, some city and state officials have advocated for the One Lake project - which would widen the Pearl River. However, IAJE and other community activists worry the project could have harmful environmental impacts in the city and downriver as far as Louisiana.
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ELECTION 2023: IAJE speaks about the latest Gubernatorial race
Weeks after the Gubernatorial election, we talk about voter turnout, how to make voting more easy and what to expect in local elections down the line.
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IAJE Scary Stories 2023
For the 2nd year in a row, IAJE staffers share their scary stories, some personal and some traditional. This audio comes from a Facebook live.
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Election 2023: How young people feel about voting
We talk to a IAJE youth organizer who talks about the importance of voting and civic duty for all Mississippians, especially young voters.
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IAJE talks about saltwater intrusion threatening Louisiana drinking water
Saltwater creeps up from the Mississippi River and threatens drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people in the New Orleans Metro area. We talk about the latest info about how the environmental crisis is hurting communities.
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IAJE celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 & looks toward the future
We talk to IAJE founder Lorena Quiroz about what Hispanic Heritage Month means for her, the many celebrations popping up across the Deep South and the future of Latinx youth in the region.
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IAJE reacts to historical heat in the Deep South
After meteorological experts record the hottest Summer on record, we talk about how the hot months were for Mississippi and the laborers who had to endure it to make a living.
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IAJE Update on Hattiesburg Teen, 4 Years since Central Mississippi ICE Raid
We have an update on what IAJE is doing in Hattiesburg after a 16-year-old boy died at a poultry plant. We also talk about the four-year anniversary of the ICE raids in Central Mississippi that left many poultry plant workers arrested and deported.
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IAJE holds a press conference for the death of Duvan Pérez
Following the death of 16-year-old Duvan Pérez, after he was injured at a Hattiesburg poultry plant, IAJE joined advocates and community leaders in a press conference with the latest information about the teen's case and action being organized in the aftermath.
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Hattiesburg Teen Dies Due to Poultry Plant Injuries
After 16-year-old Duvan Pérez died from injuries he got in a workplace accident at the Mar-Jac poultry plant in Hattiesburg, IAJE has been in contact with the teen's parent and seeks justice for his death.
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Immigrant dies in ICE custody after filing 29 grievances
Non-profit newsroom Verite reports that 42-year-old Ernesto Rocha-Cuadra died in ICE custody on June 23, 2023. He was being detained at a facility in Central Louisiana after crossing the boarder, pleading for asylum. ICE says Ernesto died in the hospital after a heart attack but his brother,...
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RECAP: Queercinera in Jackson
We talk about the second annual Queercinera and what it means to hold an event honoring the LGBTQ+ community in the Deep South
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IAJE Community Building Hit By Severe Storms
After a round of severe storms, the roof of IAJE's building in Jackson peeled off, exposing the brick structure and everything inside to water damage. Executive Director Lorena Quiroz speaks about what happened during the bad weather, how the team is trying to clean up and what plans are in store...
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IAJE Continues Tornado Relief
We catch up with the work IAJE is doing to help the region hardest hit by Springtime tornadoes.
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Q&A about IAJE's trans and queer work in Mississippi
IAJE's Jess Manriquez speaks about the past year working for LGBTQ+ rights in Mississippi and her focus on transgender and queer care among immigrant detainees.
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IAJE sends help for Rolling Fork, MS
IAJE is sending staffers to help communities like Rolling Fork, MS that were hit by tornadoes and severe storms.
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Mississippi Isn't Immune from the Flu
The flu is hitting communities across the United States hard. We speak with one of IAJE's health promoters to see how Mississippi is fairing during the flu season and how to prevent infection to ourselves and loved ones.
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Spooky Stories with IAJE
IAJE staff, friends and allies share some of their scary stories they've grown up with from the Mississippi Delta, Central Mississippi and Latin America.
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Monkey Pox FAQ
We sit down with a health expert to answer some of the common questions surrounding monkey pox and how to best prevent it.
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Jackson Water Crisis 2022
A flooded Pearl River wreaks havoc on Jackson's water supply, sending Mississippi's capital city into a crisis.
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Episode 5 The story of Max & Jesus our queer married couple from Mississippi Delta
This Episode spot lights the beginning of two young men lives, how they meet and there decision to get married.
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Episode 4 The story of Catalina part 2
Catalina tells her story of will and commitment to her family and the love of her life.
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Episode 3 The story of Catalina part 1
MS Hummingbird Recordings interviews Catalina in part one of her story of will and strength.
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Episode 2 Yuridia & Benigno Maldonado part 2
"No matter what you go through in life, never give up."- Yuridia and Benigno Maldonado
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Episode 1 Yudiria & Benigno Moldonado part 1
A story of love and courage by MS Hummingbird Recordings
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Stories from the community
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