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City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-20-203   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 11/16/2020 In control: City Council
Final action: 12/7/2020
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Mayor's appointment of Dr. Bernadine Hern?ndez to the Arts Board
Attachments: 1. EC-203

 

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                  November 10, 2020

 

TO:                 Pat Davis, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     title

Mayor’s appointment of Dr. Bernadine Hernández to the Arts Board       

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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the

Arts Board in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 10-5-3.

 

 

APPOINTEE NAME                                                      TERM Dr. Bernadine Hernández                                                         July 31, 2022 545 Morningside Drive NE Albuquerque, NM 87108-1039   Dr. Bernadine Hernández is a educator, community activist, writer, and artist. She is an Assistant professor of American Literary History at the University of New Mexico. Her forthcoming book is titled Border Bodies: Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth Century Borderlands (UNC Press). She has been working in the community for the last 10 years on issues related to migration, the border, and how New Mexico is responding to incarcerated populations and detained migrants. This work influences her writing and art work. She is the co-founding member of the Fronteristxs artist collective, a collective of artists in New Mexico working with community advocates to end migrant detention and to abolish the carceral state.  Dr. Hernández, a resident of Council District 6, will fill a vacancy and serve in an at-large position. Her first term will expire July 31, 2022.            

 

 

 

 

 

The remaining members are:

Representing                                                 Name                                              Term

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Council District 1

Mr. Jonathan M. Sanchez

07/31/2020

 

2.

Council District 2

Ms. Juli Hendren

07/31/2021

 

3.

Council District 3

Ms. Jessica Cage

07/31/2023

 

4.

Council District 4

Mr. Woody Duncan 

07/31/2021

 

5.

Council District 5

Ms. Pamela M. Chavez 

07/31/2022

 

6.

Council District 6

Mr. Christopher B Macqueen

07/31/2021

 

7.

Council District 7

Ms. Emilie M. DeAngelis

07/31/2021

 

8.

Council District 8

Ms. Charlotte Schoenmann

07/31/2021

 

9.

Council District 9

Ms. Dorothy Stermer

07/31/2023

 

10

. At Large

Vacant

07/31/2022

 

11

. At Large

Ms. Margaret “Peg” A. Cronin

07/31/2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arts Board  

Appointment of Dr. Bernadine Hernández

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Sarita Nair, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                                                Date