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:
‘El Hielo’: Music Video Inspires Immigrant Rights Activists, Goes Viral
New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández
PHOENIX — Two immigrant mothers stood outside the downtown Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office holding a sign that read, “They have a Dream.”..
California Gets Federal Nod to Coordinate Care for Most Vulnerable Patients
New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram and Paul Kleyman
Photo: Arsenio I. Jimenez, MD, examines patient at Sacramento’s Molina Medical Clinic...
Latino Parents Shifting Black-White Paradigm in Memphis-Area Schools
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hispanic parents in this city care about the education of their children just as much as any other ethnic group, declared one Hispanic mother, Marta Lopez, during a recent town hall discussion on education...
Homeless Youth Project Releases Statewide Action Plan
New America Media, Video, Valerie Klinker,
Ed. Note: At a Jan. 13 State Capitol press conference hosted by Senator Carol Liu (D-Glendale), the California Research Bureau’s Homeless Youth Project released their statewide action plan entitled “More Than Just a Roof: How California Can End Youth Homelessness.”..
Report: Majority of Immigrants Turned Over to ICE Are Non-Criminals
New America Media, Commentary, Reshma Shamasunder, Posted: Feb 23, 2013
This week, a new report dealt what may be the greatest blow yet to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s strained credibility over its deportation practices...
Ethnic Media’s Collective Message to the White House: Do It Now
New America Media, Editorial
Editor’s Note: This editorial was produced in association with New America Media (http://www.newamericamedia.org..
One Woman and LA’s Free Health Care Program
New America Media, Video, Min Lee, text: Viji Sundaram, Posted: Jan 27, 2013
INGLEWOOD, Calif...
Q&A: Considering Farmworker Health and the Affordable Care Act
New America Media, Question & Answer, Jacob Simas, Posted: Jan 23, 2013
Editor’s Note: There are an estimated 600,000 crop workers, and an additional 20,000 livestock workers, in California at any given time...
The Time Is Now: Ethnic Media Call for Immigration Reform in 2013
EDITORIAL
Editor’s Note: This editorial was produced in association with New America Media, a national association of ethnic media, and was published by ethnic media across the country to bring attention to the urgency of immigration reform...
Social Security, Medicare Safe From Fed Cuts—Until March
L.A. Watts Times/New America Media, News Analysis, Thandisizwe Chimurenga, Posted: Jan 12, 2013
LOS ANGELES–The dreaded “fiscal cliff” of government spending cuts and tax raises that was to take effect on January 1 has been averted for now, thanks to an agreement by the White House and Congress reached last week...
Global Aging: Engine for Growth–or Fiscal Nightmare?
Reporting on Health/New America Media, News Analysis, Eileen Beal, Posted: Jan 09, 2013
Photo: Nile Sprague/HelpAge International
SAN DIEGO–Keeping older people healthy so they can be independent and productive well into their 70s – and even 80s – isn’t just a medical challenge, it’s also an economic challenge, said Michael W...
Oakland School Closures Prompt Exodus of Younger Teachers
Oakland Local/New America Media, News Report, Jennifer Inez Ward, Posted: Jan 04, 2013
OAKLAND, Calif...
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