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Welcome to the California campaign to protect workers from heat illness.Heat illness can be deadly – but by making heat safety
part of the job,... Visit website
"Profiles in Strength & Dignity" showcases the
extraordinary women of La Colectiva. In striking photographs and moving
narratives, the exhibit offers a glimpse into these... Visit website
“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
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
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
“Across Washington state and throughout the country, increasing numbers
of refugee families — displaced people from war-torn parts of the world
— are confronting homelessness all over... read more
Chinatown restaurant workers in conjunction with the Chinese Progressive Association (CPA)
and key research partners will release a study that exposes sweatshop
conditions in restaurant... read more
"La Colectiva has launched an ambitious media campaign telling
the stories of historically undervalued and underpaid workers who are
often exposed to toxic chemicals (among... read more
The Immigration Policy Center released its complete series of 50 state fact sheets which highlight the political and economic power of immigrants, Latinos, and Asians... Visit website
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
The Bridging the Gap Project,inc. strives to improve the quality of life in Georgia’s ethnically diverse communities by forming partnerships that overcome cultural barriers and... Visit website
Minnesota Effort Seeks to Ease Rural Poverty Through 'Agripreneurship' Northfield, MN – In recent years, immigrants have flocked to rural communities with the dream of... Visit website
Domestic Workers are the bedrock of a functioning society -
they do the work that makes other work possible. Yet they are a
workforce in... Visit website
Yvonne, a live-in nanny and member of Domestic Workers United
shares stories that illustrate the need for domestic workers to have
equal labor protections and benefits-- two... read more
The New York State Senate has just passed a domestic workers’ bill of rights,
with an array of guarantees that most workers take for granted,... read more
What do dairy farmers, immigrants, and social workers have to say about immigrants working on Wisconsin's dairy farms? read more
The boats are docked, the processing plants closed, and no one knows
when they will be up and running again. That means Louisiana’s
hardworking Vietnamese... read more
Cities with thriving immigrant populations — with high-earning and lower-wage workers — tended to be those that prospered the most.
“Economic growth in urban areas has... read more
The social media campaign, Communicating Our Strengths and Our Hopes" was 2 years in the making. Colectiva Member Yesenia Perez said she is proud to... View video
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
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
From the dark days of the Chinese Exclusion Act to post–September 11 crackdowns on undocumented immigrants, immigration detention has a controversial history in both our... Visit website
Alejandro López is one of many who joined the Conservation Corps' California Gang Reduction and Intervention Program in 2007, and is also one one of... Visit website
Public Agenda's phone survey of more than 1100 US immigrants captures immigrant perspectives on a tumultuous period in history. This follow-up to a 2002 survey... Visit website
This week on "Stories from the Ethnic Media": Immigrants are critical to the country's economic recovery. Visit website
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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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