New America Media
New America Media is the country's first and largest national collaboration and advocate of 3,000 ethnic news organizations. Over 57 million ethnic adults connect to each other, to home countries and to America through 3000+ ethnic media outlets, the fastest growing sector of American journalism.
Founded by the nonprofit Pacific News Service in 1996, NAM is headquartered in California with offices in New York and Washington D.C., and partnerships with journalism schools to grow local associations of ethnic media. Posts by New America Media:
FACTS ON ETHNIC ELDERS: Study Shows Racial Gap in Pension, Retirement Savings
New America Media, News Analysis, Paul Kleyman
“Facts on Ethnic Elders” is a monthly column on research findings about ethnic elders present and future...
Why Workers Are Striking: Prosperity Hasn’t Trickled Down
New America Media, Commentary, Li Lovett
In my teens I’d never delivered the paper, flipped a burger, or worked at Walmart...
By Excluding Millions, Health Care Reform Falls Short
New America Media, Op-ed, Linda Leu, Posted: Dec 10, 2013
Today, on the 65th anniversary of the day that the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, it’s timely to remember one proclamation in particular: that “everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family.”..
California’s SHOP is Open for Business
New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram
above photo: Tyler (left), Liz and Steve Parker in front of their Tulsa Ribs Restaurant in Orange, Calif...
Floridians Fight for LGBT Workplace Rights
Florida Courier/New America Media, News Report, Penny Dickerson
Gay rights took a leap forward when the U.S...
In Yolanda’s Wake, Memories of Filipino Resiliency
New America Media, First Person, Anthony Advincula
NEW YORK — I am accustomed to strong typhoons...
Children of Re-Entry
New America Media presents portraits of parents returning home from incarceration through the eyes of their children.
..Chinese Americans Not Satisfied with ABC and Kimmel’s Apologies
World Journal, News Report, Staff
Fifty thousand Chinese Americans rallied in 27 U.S. cities last Saturday to protest what they call racist comments made during the Jimmy Kimmel Live!..
Migrant Education Programs Make Saturday School a Family Affair
EdSource Today, News Report, Susan Frey, Posted: Nov 07, 2013
School on Saturday? Most students would protest such an intrusion on their free time, but for children of migrant workers, Saturday school is a family affair...
Study: ACA Could Close Mental Health Treatment Gap
New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram
Editor’s Note: Despite the fact that one in six Californians has a mental health issue, private insurers historically have lacked coverage for mental health treatment, and public health programs don’t offer enough, resulting in many patients not getting the treatment they need...
Thousands of Health Policies Cancelled Due to ACA Change
New America Media, News Report
SAN FRANCISCO – When Alemaz Belay got a letter from Blue Shield of California last month, notifying her that her health care policy would no longer be effective come Jan...
Staying Active Beats the Blues for Latino Elders
WDET News/New America Media, News Feature, Martina Guzman
Photo: Seniors stretch in a fitness class sponsored by Detroit’s Latin Americans for Social and Economic Development...
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