Storytelling
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
LUULIYO Radio of Somali Media & Cultural Organization is an Ohio Somali community radio station broadcasting on weekends 4:30pm-6:00pm on WCRSFM 102.1 and 98.3 FM... Visit website
How do immigrant issues touch me? I often read blogs and comments about immigrants and immigration for my work on the New Routes project. I... read more
"Our Stories, Our Health" - the New Routes to Community Health project based in Philadlephia PA, continues to attract attention from local communities. Immigrant partner... read more
This 2-page document gives an overview of the Egal Shidad English Language Learning Materials, a resource for instructors.
The full Egal Shidad English Language Learning... read more
The goals of these English Language Learning lessons of the Egal Shidad Mental Health Project are to (1) develop adult Somalis’ knowledge related to mental... 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
After watching the Abriendo las Cajas videos, I was struck by how powerful it is to speak your truth. Just telling your story is the... read more
Through the history of his family and his personal story of violence, immigration, and healing, Tulio helps us to understand personal evolution and his connection... View video
Francisco, a digital storytelling participant, describes a journey ("el viaje") he took in his life.
This story is part of a collection of stories available on... View video
Tali unveils her painful experiences at home, afraid of her abusive father and worried for her mother. After Tali’s mother finds courage to stand up... 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
The Center for Digital Storytelling in Berkeley has been training people to tell their personal stories in digital form for nearly 15 years. What have... Visit website
This flyer gives an explanation of the Egal Shidad project as well as some ideas about how to use the DVD. It was created to... read more
Zuhur Ahmed provides the voice for Egal Shidad's sister in the story written by Said Salah Ahmed and performed in the Egal Shidad television and... read more
New America Media presents the 2008-2009 Ethnic Media Awards, honoring the best print, online and broadcast stories from the ethnic and community media of three... read more
Arts Engine’s Media That Matters is the premier showcase for short films with big messages. Submit your film now for the chance to be one... read more
The Institute for Sustainable Communities gives "passionate, committed people the tools, skills and resources they need to make their communities better places in which to... Visit website
High Country News, an environmental news source "for people who care about the West," occasionally tackles larger Western issues. They've just reviewed "Exodos/Exodo"-- a photo/essay... 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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