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Perla Flores, 27, knows first-hand what barriers exist for low-income, uninsured immigrants seeking healthcare.
Flores has experienced chronic acid reflux since she was 14-years-old, a condition that causes pain in the esophagus...
“Our Community” is a VoiceWaves project and community event that was showcased on Aug. 26. Youth reporters were tasked to explore their community through a camera’s lens, each picking one community-based organization to shine a spotlight on...
Por Daniel Jimenez / South Kern Sol
Este pasado miércoles 14 de agosto tuve la oportunidad de asistir a un gran evento pro-inmigrante donde activistas y organizadores por los derechos de los inmigrantes se convocaron en la ciudad de Bakersfield para exigirle al congresista republicano Kevin McCarthy, el tercer líder más poderoso de los congresistas republicanos, y al resto de la cámara de representantes, su apoyo para una reforma justa y con camino a la ciudadanía para más de 11 millones de indocumentados en este país...
Cortos Y Fuertes/Short and Strong is a student film contest sponsored by the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor and UNITE HERE...
Silicon Valley DeBug / New America Media, Video, Cesar Flores
Editor’s Note: Santa Clara County has been lauded nationally by immigrant rights advocates for its policy of keeping Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) out of county jails...
New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández
ELOY, Ariz. — From inside the tiny rectangular windows at the Eloy Detention Center, the Dreamers arrested in last week’s protest could see the long white banner outside that spelled their names in red letters: “Maria, Claudia and Adriana.”..
New America Media, News Report, Asha DuMonthier
The influx of highly skilled, highly educated workers on H1-B visas from Asian countries in the last decade has skewed poverty statistics, according to a new report by the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD)...
On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court tossed out a key provision in the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), allowing same-sex couples to marry in many states throughout the country...
New America Media, Question & Answer, Viji Sundaram
above photo: Seth Holmes and children in a village in Oaxaca, Mexico...
[Ed. Note: This essay was written as an entry for an international essay contest held by the Goi Peace Foundation...
New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández
PHOENIX — Maricela De Jesus has renewed hope that passage of an immigration bill in the Senate will finally allow her and her husband to step out of the shadows, after 13 years of living in the United States without legal documents...
Submissions are due by September 20th.
Read more about this all important contest at www.shortandstrong.com..
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