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“Immigrants jailed for deportation in Massachusetts are often subject to harsh conditions, including inadequate medical care, harassment, and overcrowding, the American Civil Liberties Union of... read more
County, state and national health officials in Maryland discussed methods to increase AIDS and HIV prevention and education among minority and ethnic groups who may... read more
Chorus of Refuge is a sound installation that transmits the stories of six refugees,
living in different cities across the U.S. to six radios. The voices... Visit website
Mukhtar Gaaddasaar came to the United States by himself in 1997 when he received a sponsorship. He had spent the previous year and a half... read more
Immigrants deported in increased numbers is the story from the Chicago area. Those deported are interviewed and their are good quotes from immigrant advocates. (Published... read more
I published a news feed commentary from the New York Times that backed Obama’s choice of Janet Napolitano of Arizona for homeland security secretary, which... read more
Saeed Fahia first came to the United States in 1979 to obtain a Masters Degree in Physics from Eastern Michigan University. He returned to Somalia... read more
The Volunteers of America have a program in Minneapolis that offers intensive therapeutic, skill building and rehabilitative services to help strengthen the emotional, behavioral and... Visit website
The foundation website has facts about Somalis and links to funding grants. Visit website
Mental health is a challenging topic, and even more so when it crosses cultural boundaries. Thus, working on “Egal Shidad, stories of mental health” with... read more
Egal Shidad: Stories of Somali Health is pleased to announce the completion of its first production, a program about mental health which aired multiple times... read more
A new blog from the Immigration Policy Center to check out. read more
Penn State University Dickinson School of Law’s Center for Immigrants’ Rights will host its first immigration symposium. The theme of this day-long symposium is “Immigration... 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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