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Martha Karua, a member of the Kenya Parliament talks about her visit to the United States. She also talks about what change she would like... Listen to audio
Picture this: A long, low building on the corner of Lake Street and Pillsbury in Minneapolis filled with Somali immigrants chatting, shopping, drinking spicy tea.... read more
La Colectiva Mujeres of La Raza Centro Legal launches a new website for their social media campaign based in San Francisco. La Colectiva is one... Visit website
On October 10, 2009 Sagal Radio Service, an native language broadcast for New Americans, and Oakhurst Medical Center, a local health clinic that provides affordable,... read more
An interview with Michael Thurmond about Georgia’s Department of Labor services to immigrants, Georgia economic recovery, and policies related to immigrant employment. Listen to audio
I have started a drum circle and dance for refugees coming out of Dekalb Tech which has a very large number of ESL students in... read more
I taught exercise classes for Somali women in Clarkston, GA. The first class had 35 women in attendance. As part of the class I incorporated... read more
Online activist Will Coley has compiled a list of 250 pro-migrant, human-rights, & civil-rights online activists, advocates & direct service practitioners dedicated to the enactment... read more
Lowell, Massachusetts is a city that once thrived on textile mills in massive red brick factories. The mills have long since closed. Now, half the... Visit website
Latinos Progresando welcomes you to join us at the 2009 Hecho en Chicago Festival where Teatro Americano will be performing their original production of "Fronteras... read more
This October, California State University East Bay will host the first Global Knowledge Conference: Afghan and Iranian Diaspora Cultures and Communities in the Bay Area.... read more
At a Wednesday, September 23 press conference, Senator Loni Hancock (D-Oakland), California State Senate, Jane Garcia, CEO, La Clinica de La Raza, Dr. Sang-Ick Chang,... read more
Washington DC -- In the first Congressional oversight hearing since the
three new FCC Commissioners took office, all five Commissioners endorsed the
Local Community Radio Act HR... read more
Students in the Torrance Adult School program created this video to show what their English classes mean to them. It's clever and sweet, telling so... View video
“Immigrants use Facebook as a transnational platform to build networks of co-nationals living abroad, discuss issues of interest among themselves and with those back in... read more
ZeroDivide is taking an innovative approach towards securing a share of the federal stimulus funding for its communities by coordinating a proposal to the Broadband... read more
Interview with DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Gregory A. Adams Listen to audio
The NCMHD website provides a listing of upcoming conferences related to various health equity and community participatory research issues. Visit website
Blogger Eric Ward of Imagine 2050 suggests ways to take action on immigrant issues by talking back to the media, getting friends involved in social... 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
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
María Pilar Tudela, de la Clínica de la Raza, recuerda la emoción que provocó entre unas cien personas la proyección del video "Abriendo Cajas" una... read more
Jose Pablo Rodriguez is a second year participant of SALUD: Healing through the Arts. He has been working with Radio Arte to produce radio novelas.... read more
The Public Policy Institute of California reports that "California is still home to more immigrants than any other state, but its popularity as an immigrant... Visit website
On Sunday, The New York Times published a very long article about the more than 20 young American men from the Minneapolis area who have... read more
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This report (PDF 3.8MB) offers guidance for community organizations and those who fund social change in how best to harness the power of local media-making for community health improvement. Spanish-language version is now available. Una versión en español de este informe esta en la web.











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