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:
California Governor’s Budget Could Hit Most Vulnerable With Deepest Cuts
New America Media, News Report, Zaineb Mohammed, Posted: Jan 07, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO–Advocates for both ethnic communities and children reacted with alarm to the state budget that Gov...
Mental Health Taboos Fuel Korean Am. Suicides
New America Media, News Feature, Peter Schurmann and Aruna Lee, Posted: Dec 19, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — Jean Yoo’s friends and co-workers all said nothing seemed to be amiss with the 36-year-old media personality, well known among Los Angeles’ Korean community as the anchor for Prime News...
Teachers Do More with Less But Learning Losses Inevitable
New America Media/ Sing Tao Daily, News Report, Jane Xiao, Posted: Dec 18, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO – Jenny Trac runs the newcomer program at Visitacion Valley Middle School...
Street Singer is A Warm Light in The Shadow Economy
New America Media, News Feature, Ellison Libiran, Posted: Dec 13, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Street performers have always furnished the busy arteries of the city...
Got Insurance? Calif. Program Helps Some Denied Due to Pre-existing Conditions
New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Dec 12, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO–In the one year Gabe Chavez was without health insurance after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, life, he said, “was horrible.”..
Cuts Could Reverse Gains in Attendance and Achievement
NAM/ El Mensajero, News Report, Ricardo Ibarra, Posted: Dec 15, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — The principal’s room at James Lick Middle School used to be an area students tried to avoid...
Plan B Pill Restrictions Dangerous for Young Latinas
New America Media, Commentary, Jessica González-Rojas, Posted: Dec 09, 2011
This week, politics interfered with healthcare when young women were again denied the ability to obtain over-the-counter emergency contraception (EC) despite recommendations from the nation’s leading health experts...
Foreclosed Homeowners Re-Occupy Their Homes
New America Media, News Report, Zaineb Mohammed, Posted: Nov 24, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO – Carolyn Gage was evicted from her foreclosed home in January...
Tar Sands Oil Producers Eye California
New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Nov 22, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — The Obama Administration’s recent decision to delay the approval process for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline has shifted attention to alternate routes for bringing a glut of tar sands oil in Canada to refineries and ports abroad...
What Teachers Don’t Get About ‘Low-Performing’ Students
New America Media, Commentary, Yvette Jackson, Posted: Nov 20, 2011
All students should have the chance to be motivated to achieve in ways that are usually expected of those students labeled “gifted,” but that’s not the case...
In California, Health Reform ‘Nearly Impossible to Be Undone’
New America Media, News Report, Liz Gonzalez, Posted: Nov 18, 2011
LOS ANGELES – As the U.S...
Study Maps Pollution Hotspots in CA’s San Joaquin Valley
New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Nov 16, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — It’s well known that California’s San Joaquin Valley has some of the worst air quality in the nation...
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