He hoped to be the Obama Administration's "Maytag repairman" -- available but rarely called on. But Tom Perez finds the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights... Read More
After almost nine years, Nigerian immigrant Emakoji Ayikoye is on the brink of becoming an American, just waiting to say the words of the citizenship... Read More
This 5-page report gathers data from 240 peer surveys conducted with immigrant domestic workers in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2002. Read More
The realisation of all human rights - social, economic and cultural as well as civil and political rights – is hampered by discrimination. All too... Read More
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
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
Carlos es un estudiante inmigrante recién llegado de México a quien le está costando mucho trabajo acoplarse por la constante discriminación en su escuela dirigido... Listen to Audio
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
"Ronald T. Takaki dies at 70; the grandson of Japanese immigrants established UC Berkeley's PhD program in ethnic studies, the first of its kind in... Read More
"Almost every researcher or scholar who has studied Chinese Americans during the past forty years is indebted to Him Mark Lai’s pioneering and lifelong work... Read More
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Abriendo Las Cajas (Opening Boxes) is a compilation of... Read More
International Workers’ Day
National Mobilization for Immigrant Rights
Photos & Essay Reports from around the World
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I’m sure my teachers cringed every time they saw my hand go up in class because I’m the kind of person who has never been... Read More
This link to an article about communities or enclaves is just the beginning. This site has extensive links to many Asian American resources including media... Read More
"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
Barely a decade ago, Lewiston, Maine, was dying. The once bustling mill town's population had been shrinking since the 1970s; most jobs had vanished long... Read More
Yasmine Farhang reviews Moustafa Bayoumi’s book, which introduces readers to ”seven young people in Brooklyn who are all too familiar with being defined by others.”... Read More
The January 16, 2009 edition Global Movements, Urban Struggle as broadcast on WBAI in New York:
In sharp contrast to the misrepresentations of immigrants as social... Listen to Audio
Hate does not emerge in a vacuum writes the editorial staff of El Diario/La Prensa [translated by New America Media]. Nor could it thrive there,... Read More
Student Voices is a social network site for students from Mexico and the U.S. to discuss ways for the two countries work together. Immigration reform... Read More
The Lannan Foundation announced that it has recognized five human rights advocates with Cultural Freedom Awards for 2008.
The purpose of the Lannan Cultural Freedom... Read More
American RadioWorks documentary, Pueblo, USA explores the nation's largest wave of
immigration happening right now. About 35
million of us were born in other countries. That's one... Read More
Barack Hussein Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States, as the country chose him as its first black chief executive. (Source: New... Read More
CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities (also known as Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence) founded by Asian women in 1986 mobilizes Asian communities to counter anti-Asian violence in... Read More
The Asia Society posted a YouTube callout for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, 2008. Join Sandra Oh, Kal Penn, George Takei and others as they... View Video
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