Ending Racism
Few will be surprised to hear that there is a digital divide in this country, but new Commerce Department data gives policymakers detailed data about... Visit website
“Maggie Jones demonstrates the risk that undocumented students will take to further the cause of immigration reform.” Visit website
The Applied Research and the Behavioral Research Programs of the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), National... Visit website
Today the trend is toward multiculturalism, not assimilation. The old "melting pot" metaphor is giving way to new metaphors such as "salad bowl" and "mosaic,"mixtures of... Visit website
I will remember the summer of 2010 as
the season when our New Routes model became my personal touchstone
for what is important to me about the... read more
A recent campaign ad supporting Arizona Sen. John McCain's bid for re-election features a chat with a uniformed police officer who complains about the trouble... Visit website
Ko explained that, despite the “model minority myth for Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders,” some Asian subgroups suffer from disproportionately high rates of health... read more
This organization works toward behavioral health equity for all individuals, families, and communities. The NNED website supports information sharing, training and technical
assistance among organizations and... Visit website
“When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in August 2005, Versailles residents rebuilt their neighborhood faster than most other damaged neighborhoods in the city, only to... read more
The International Council of Nurses recently published a guide to healthcare advocacy, "Promoting Health: Advocacy Guide for Health Professionals." The guide covers the following 10... read more
On May 1, protesters marched, hoping to add momentum to their call for Congress to act on an immigration overhaul. (By Julia Preston of the... read more
Organizers of a march for immigrants' rights in Washington on Sunday are reaching out to African Americans, hoping to bring the two communities together around... Visit website
Here at New Routes we get a lot of spam ads, but not much hate mail. As a Web Manager I feel lucky (and I... read more
Saeed Fahia, executive director of the Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota, is among more than 50 people nationwide who were honored by FBI Director... read more
Asian and Asian American movies were shut out of the Oscars this year, but the director of The San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival... Visit website
He hoped to be the Obama Administration's "Maytag repairman" -- available but rarely called on. But Tom Perez finds the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights... Visit website
After almost nine years, Nigerian immigrant Emakoji Ayikoye is on the brink of becoming an American, just waiting to say the words of the citizenship... read more
This 5-page report gathers data from 240 peer surveys conducted with immigrant domestic workers in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2002. Visit website
The realisation of all human rights - social, economic and cultural as well as civil and political rights – is hampered by discrimination. All too... read more
In Patchogue, N.Y., where an Ecuadorean
man was killed in 2008, politicians seem to want to be seen as on the
side of reconciliation as opposed to... read more
A panel of East African immigrants and African Americans talk about the relationships among their people. This segment focuses on mainstream media contributions to prejudice... Listen to audio
Carlos es un estudiante inmigrante recién llegado de México a quien le está costando mucho trabajo acoplarse por la constante discriminación en su escuela dirigido... Listen to audio
A panel of East African immigrants and African Americans talk about the relationships among their people. This segment touches on on how African Americans can... Listen to audio
"Ronald T. Takaki dies at 70; the grandson of Japanese immigrants established UC Berkeley's PhD program in ethnic studies, the first of its kind in... read more
"Almost every researcher or scholar who has studied Chinese Americans during the past forty years is indebted to Him Mark Lai’s pioneering and lifelong work... read more
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