Immigrants
In the wake of prostitution charges involving underage Somali girls,
adults are worried about the pressures many girls face in Minneapolis'
Somali community. Minnesota is... read more
SALUD: Healing Through the Arts culminating event, Salud Health Expo was a success. The event was held on Saturday, August 21, 2010 from 10AM-5PM at... read more
This video gives very practical information to help those who need to
get to their medical appointments but do not have a car and cannot use
public... View video
This video gives very practical information to help those who need to get to their medical appointments but do not have a car and cannot... View video
Parking can be an especially difficult challenge for
many Chinese-American seniors who suffer disabilities or simply cannot
walk very far. In this video, learn how you can... View video
Parking can be an especially difficult challenge for
many Chinese-American seniors who suffer disabilities or simply cannot
walk very far. In this video, learn how you can... View video
“Profiles of Strength and
Dignity” showcases the extraordinary women of La Colectiva. In striking
photographs and moving narratives, the exhibit offers a glimpse into
these... read more
Whenever restrictionist groups calculate the cost of an immigrant, they
inevitably overlook the contributions of immigrant veterans who fight
and die on behalf of Americans... Visit website
10.8 million people with no legal status. Families torn apart. Communities living in fear.
The U.S. immigration system is broken. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services... Visit website
Guillermina Castellanos
(Domestic Workers Safety and Dignity Project), Sara Rohde and Mukhtar
Gaaddasaar (Egal Shidad) and Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco (Salud:
Healing Through the... View video
In Philadelphia, Laotian and Vietnamese elders are producing videos, radio programs and blogs to help immigrants like themselves to more easily access health care. Partners... View video
Latin American teenagers and young adults in Chicago are producing radio programs and live theater events focused on helping their peers make sound life and... View video
In San Francisco, a collective of Latina domestic workers has developed a social marketing campaign advocating fair pay, respect for the profession, and healthier working... View video
In Los Angeles, short videos show Chinese American elders how to navigate the US health care system and deal with language and cultural differences. Partners... View video
In Boston, Haitian immigrants are creating media and holding community meetings to address their cultural dislocation and chronic mental health issues. After the January 2010... View video
Latin American immigrants in Oakland, CA are developing videos and other media addressing intimate partner violence among immigrants in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Partners are La... View video
East African immigrants in Atlanta are creating radio and online productions promoting health and cultural competency within their community. Partners are the Office of University-Community... View video
This I Believe, Inc., was founded in 2004 as a not-for-profit
organization that engages youth and adults from all walks of life in
writing, sharing,... Visit website
Evidence is growing that immigration encourages more business activity.IN the campaign season now drawing to a close, immigration and globalization have often been described as... read more
Producer Mukhtar Gaaddasaar takes a look at what young people and parents need to know and do to communicate better with one another and to... View video
I got a brief email from Hussien Mohamed of our HEARMe project letting me know Amanda Plumb of StoryCorps had blogged the visit she had... read more
This summer, Amanda Plumb, of StoryCorps, visited Sagal Radio Services, where interns Nawal
Abdirahman from Somalia, and Ram Koirala and Tara Powdyal from Nepal
interviewed her about... Listen to audio
Amanda Plumb recounts her visit with the teens who produce the HearMe Today program. She asked them questions and then later, when they visited the... read more
What happens when college students without papers reveal their status in public and put themselves on the line? New Routes leader, Tania Unzueta gets a... read more
Nearly one in five Americans are either immigrants or were born in the United States to at least one parent from abroad, the Census Bureau
... 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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