Receiving Communities
The creator of operas, film scores, ballet scores, song cycles and more, Mollicone will celebrate the nation's multicultural roots musically, and also in a religious... Read More
Malin Tom, a Chinese immigrant living in Santa Clara, California is an "emotional man," which explains why he kept his journey through Angel Island mostly... Read More
With a national debate on the impact of foreign workers on jobs and the economy heating up for 2010, it’s time to brush up on... Read More
Sanctuary for Families tells victims of domestic violence that the police or vengeful spouses cannot turn them over to immigration authorities. Read More
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(Nicky Trasvina spoke at the November 11 Launch of a unique social media campaign designed by members of La Colectiva de Mujeres of La Raza... Read More
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There are many cultural differences that exist between the Southeast Asian immigrant community and ours when in comes to medical treatment. This can have a... View Video
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Many Southeast Asian immigrants are unable to obtain adequate health care because of language barriers. They can't effectively communicate with health care providers, and are... View Video
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Hypertension is becoming more and more prevalent in the Southeast Asian immigrant community, particularly among older adults. This is largely attributed to the stress they... View Video
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Working in collaboration, La Colectiva de Mujeres of La Raza Centro Legal, the Labor Occupational Health Program of UC Berkeley and Underground Advertising created a... View Video
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
Dairy farmers face challenges hiring immigrant workers By Jacob Kushner Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism "Just 10 years ago, 5 percent of workers on Wisconsin dairy farms were immigrants... Read More
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The Egal Shidad Project team is deep in the production process for its upcoming program on sexually transmitted diseases.   You will hear from renowned Somali... 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
The skilled artist, Maira Kalman, explains in the New York Times "How Everyone got to America." It is creative, insightful, witty, sad, but hopeful. It... Read More
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
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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

On any given day, Immigration Judge Dana Leigh Marks can find herself listening to a wrenching tale of an immigrant seeking asylum, fearing everything from... Read More
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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

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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
Shawn Dougherty served for nine years as Executive Director of a regional HIV/AIDS service organization in Central Florida. Previously he was Assistant Editor of the Journal of... Read More
Obama’s effort would include looking for a path for illegal immigrants to become legal, a senior administration official said. (Source: Julia Preston in the New... Read More
The Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights present an exciting gathering of the immigrant integration field.  Explore... Read More
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The New York Times has published an important story about how immigrants influence US health care facilities. Usually, for a news story, I simply write... Read More
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"Stopping racism and judging can be a step closer to making a better world in which people can live together in peace," says Javier. This... View Video
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