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We, in the Clarkston Community, participated in a walk of solidarity and respect for Pa Lee Ko and his family. Pa Lee Klo was walking... read more
On August 14, 2010, the Penn Asian Health Initiatives (PAHI) partnered with Boat People SOS (BPSOS), a refugee-serving national non-profit, to host an exciting event... read more
“The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman.” – Willa Cather   My field experience has been focused on eliciting... read more
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
In her blog at Oakland Local, Susan Mernit writes, "I  just got back from 5 days in Los Angeles, where I was a lead facilitator... read more
What are your kids doing this summer? Swimming, playing, going to camp? For some children in America-- hundreds of thousands of them-- summer ... read more
  I will never forget the day I became a refugee. I left Ethiopia with less than a dollar in my pocket and bread my mother made... read more
My grandparents were immigrants from Italy, and I've always lived in multinational neighborhoods. It's important to see the strength in something like that, to learn... read more
The World Cup hinges on international borders, and soccer games, by the edge of a single point.  At Clarkston Community Center, limits of geography and... read more
We have all heard health statistics—and then promptly forgotten them.  We have all experienced powerful emotions during medical encounters that have prevented us from asking the “right” questions... read more
Jennifer Gilomen of BAVC is part of the documentary team that has been selectd to develop interactive Web, mobile, multimedia, and game projects at the... read more
As many of you know, I am in Arizona at the moment. I, along with 4 other community leaders, participated in a civil disobedience action.... read more
As a child of immigrant parents from China, I am reminded by the hardship and fortune of their transition from China to United States and... read more
Having grown up in an immigrant family, the struggles faced by all immigrants are close to my heart.  The challenges of public health and health... read more
Ming Lo is a producer for Chinese language television LA 18 in Los Angeles, California. Being an immigrant has mixed blessings in America. On the... read more
My work at KSCI TV LA 18 focuses exclusively on how we can empower new Asian immigrants in Los Angeles to succeed in their new... read more
Elder Atum Azzahir is Executive Director of the Powderhorn Phillips Cultural Wellness Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which works to "unleash the power of citizens to... read more
Maria Pilar or, as friends call her, Mapi is a leader and advocate in the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland, CA. When you arrive to the... read more
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Juan Cuba, who teaches people how to use media to tell stories, talks about the need to be strong, media sterotypes, and his sense of... read more
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A wise practice from Uganda In Uganda, sexual health isn’t something that is only discussed behind closed doors.  Multiple factors, including systemic sexual violence toward... read more
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Tulio Serrano is an inspiring leader on the Abriendo las Cajas project with strong connections to his community. 1. Si tu eres un inmigrante, dinos que... read more
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Arianna, Veronica, Tulio, Gustavo, and 16 others tell their stories of violence. The 20 Stories are on a DVD along with a curriculum guide and... read more
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By Jen Gilomen, Lead Developer of Strategic Initiatives, Bay Area Video Coalition “I am telling a story that had a great impact on my family. Something we... read more
From The BAVC Blog by Jennifer Gilomen, BAVC's Director of Public Media Initiatives On September 2, BAVC was honored to be visited by Sonal Shah, Director... read more
The day is an opportunity for you and your organization to meet to share stories with others from around the world. We encourage you pass... read more