Justine Teba

Justine Teba, a passionate traveler, and Maira Olivia-Rios, a dedicated observer, share their firsthand experiences from Venezuela’s 2024 Presidential Elections. They discuss the vibrant atmosphere at Maduro’s massive campaign rally, where joy and hope filled the streets. The duo highlights the significance of youth engagement and the importance of transparency in the electoral process. They also delve into the impact of international sanctions on Venezuela’s economy and the enduring legacy of Hugo Chavez that continues to unite the people.

Jacob Johns, a resilient relative defender from the Hopi and Akimel O’odham tribes, shares his powerful journey of survival after being shot by a Trump supporter. Joined by comrade Justine Teba, who witnessed the incident, they discuss the profound impacts of community healing and artistic expression following trauma. The conversation explores the importance of Indigenous solidarity, cultural resilience, and the transformative power of movement in recovery. Their narratives interweave personal experiences with broader themes of justice and collective action.