Katherine Lewin

Katherine is a Florida native in Santa Fe to cover the texture and life of the city's Southside using writing, photography, videography and audio. She's a grant-funded fellow in the Report for America program. Her second year as a corpsmember began June 1, 2020. Support her with a donation at www.sfreporte.com/rfa

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Celebrated Hoop Dancer Nakotah LaRance Dies at 30

One of the most accomplished and well known hoop dancers, Nakotah LaRance, has died, according to an announcement from family friends with the Lightning Boy Foundation, a nonprofit with whom LaRance worked to teach dance classes for tribal youth in Northern New Mexico.

Katherine Lewin July 13 at 4:21 PM

‘The Library Isn’t Just About Books’

I’m in the parking lot of the Southside Library for at least the third time to pick up books about New Mexico history that I reserved through the library’s website in preparation for the fourth season of our podcast, Reported. With the state’s historical archives closed to the public, I have had to lean heavily on the public library system.

Katherine Lewin July 7 at 11:03 PM

Feeding Frenzy

When the COVID-19 pandemic amplified local hunger, these Santa Feans stepped up

Katherine Lewin June 30

Encuesta Dice Que Los Padres Latinos Temen La Violencia Policial

Cientos de familias hispanas y latinas han utilizado el video de la muerte de George Floyd a manos de los agentes de policía como una oportunidad para hablar con sus hijos sobre el racismo, según datos de una encuesta realizada por la firma de investigación Latino Decisions.

Katherine Lewin June 30

Survey Says Latino Parents Fear Police Violence

Hundreds of Hispanic and Latino families in New Mexico have used the video of the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers as an opportunity to talk to their children about racism, according to data from a survey by the research firm Latino Decisions.

Katherine Lewin June 30

Black Lives Matter

Longtime Santa Fe organizer on the New Mexico Justice Alliance

Katherine Lewin June 16

COVID-19 y El Duelo

Karla Colindres comenzó a asistir a reuniones en Gerard’s house hace unos nueve meses, cuando su segundo hijo era prácticamente un recién nacido y su primer hijo era un niño pequeño. Colindres también era nueva en los Estados Unidos: había inmigrado recientemente de Guatemala, buscando asilo con sus hijos.

Katherine Lewin June 10

COVID-19 and Grief

Karla Colindres started attending meetings at Gerard’s House about nine months ago, when her second child was practically a newborn and her first child a toddler. Colindres was brand new to the United States as well—she had recently immigrated from Guatemala, seeking asylum with her children.

Katherine Lewin June 9

‘Let People Breathe’

Public defenders across the state demonstrated this afternoon in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and law enforcement reform. In Santa Fe, around 30 public defenders and supporters marched from the public defenders’ offices to the Roundhouse.

Katherine Lewin June 8

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