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:
When Did Immigrants Become the Enemy?
New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam, Posted: Apr 20, 2012
Photo of Condoleeza Rice urging passage of immigration reform earlier this month provided coutesy of Duke University...
One Elder’s Path From Online Games to Health Gains
St. Louis American/New America Media, News Feature, Rebecca S. Rivas, Posted: Apr 17, 2012
Photo: Jerry King, 77, started using the “lifeline” of the Internet to research medical questions in 1999 after her husband was diagnosed with colon cancer...
Cuban Music Still Thriving, Still Unheard in U.S.
New America Media, Question & Answer, Jacob Simas, Posted: Apr 09, 2012
Editor’s Note: From charanga to son to timba, Cuba has long been a country world-renowned for its distinct musical styles and traditions...
Latina Elders With Imprisoned Children Locked in Hard Times
La Opinion/New America Media, News Feature, Araceli Martinez Ortega, Posted: Mar 30, 2012
Photo: Margaret Ibarra, 80, shows a photo of her son’s family before he went to prison...
Elderly Latino Parents Struggle When Children Are Behind Bars
La Opinion/New America Media, News Feature, Araceli Martinez Ortega, Posted: Mar 26, 2012
Part 1 or 2 articles...
What Will Happen to California if Supreme Court Nullifies Health Law?
New America Media, Question & Answer, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Mar 28, 2012
Photo courtesy of the National Partnership for Women and Families from their Supreme Court demonstration Tuesday on the health care reform law...
Dirty Crude Spells Dirty Air in California
New America Media/InsideClimate News, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Mar 27, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — California’s long-running campaign to reduce air pollution has indirectly helped create a new problem: its oil refineries now produce more greenhouse gas emissions than refineries anywhere else in the country...
California at Forefront of Implementing Affordable Care Act
New America Media, Video, Report: Viji Sundaram / Video: Josue Rojas, Posted: Mar 23, 2012
SACRAMENTO – Today, as the nation commemorates the second anniversary of the signing of the landmark health care reform law by President Obama, California has perhaps more reason to celebrate than most other states for being at the forefront of enacting the law...
Healthy Food Program Helps Patients Manage Disease
New America Media, Photo Essay, Monica Quesada, Posted: Mar 22, 2012
EAST PALO ALTO, Calif...
Growing Old, Sick and Latino in the South Without Papers
Mundo Hispanico/New America Media , News Feature, Johanes Roselló, Posted: Mar 16, 2012
First of two articles...
The Challenge for Kids’ Health Insurance – Keeping Them Enrolled
New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Mar 14, 2012
When the breadwinner of a Hmong family in Merced, Calif.,..
Language Barriers Could Dampen Exchange Enrollment
New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Mar 11, 2012
Health care advocates worry that more than 100,000 Californians who are eligible to purchase affordable insurance through the Health Benefit Exchange will not enroll because of language barriers, according to a study released last week by the Oakland-based nonprofit, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN)...
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