Building Community
Interview with Isse Buralle, of the Djibouti Embassy and Mumin Barre, of Al Qarni newspaper. The Djiboutian group in North America had an event in... Listen to audio
This hour long program provides mental health information for Somalis and organizations working with Somalis. Through storytelling it encourages Somalis to seek resources. English subtitles... View video
“When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in August 2005, Versailles residents rebuilt their neighborhood faster than most other damaged neighborhoods in the city, only to... read more
The International Council of Nurses recently published a guide to healthcare advocacy, "Promoting Health: Advocacy Guide for Health Professionals." The guide covers the following 10... read more
Four students risked everything to urge passage of an immigration reform
bill. Too bad nobody in Washington has been able to muster the same
kind... read more
It was the first time students have directly risked deportation in an
effort to prompt Congress to take up a bill that would benefit illegal
immigrant youth.... read more
From New York’s ethnic newspapers, items particular to their individual readership. In the past month, a Chinese newspaper looked at a debate swirling
around the name... read more
Cities of Migration seeks to improve local integration practice in major immigrant receiving cities worldwide through information sharing and learning exchange. There are online resources... Visit website
By the middle of the twenty-first century, non-Hispanic whites will comprise a numerical minority of the population. The U.S. will be a minority-majority. Challenges presented... read more
On May 1, protesters marched, hoping to add momentum to their call for Congress to act on an immigration overhaul. (By Julia Preston of the... read more
Mira Nair, director of The Namesake and Monsoon Wedding gives a wide-ranging talk about directing, movies, story-telling, immigrants, openess and more. View video
The Paley Center for Media & The Opportunity Agenda PresentImmigrants in America: A Hollywood PerspectiveWhat: A timely conversation with artists and activists on how arts,... read more
Immigrant elders living in SRO hotels and subsidized apartments in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco managed to be counted in the decennial census, despite... Visit website
Indivisible, the first ever South Asian American anthology of poetry, held its national book launch at San Francisco's Book Smith. Visit website
Multiplatform, participatory, and digital, public media 2.0 will be an essential feature of truly democratic public life from here on in. And it’ll be media... Visit website
"Building community through technology" The Public Media Corps is a new national framework for supporting creative, sustainable and community-initiated methods for addressing the broadband divide... Visit website
Saeed Fahia and Zuhur Ahmed, Somali community leaders in the Twin Cities, talk to host Mike Wassensaar on the St. Paul Forum about making the... 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
From The BAVC Blog by Jennifer Gilomen, BAVC's Director of Public Media Initiatives
On September 2, BAVC was honored to be visited by Sonal Shah, Director... read more
The day is an opportunity for you and your organization to meet to share stories with others from around the world. We encourage you pass... read more
Sagal Radio Director Hussien Mohamed talks about his involvement with this unique ethnic media outlet that provides vital communications to East African refugees in Atlanta,... View video
The last speaker of a tribal language in India just died. For an Indian-American it raises issues about the role language plays in transmitting culture,... Visit website
The first of its kind, the USCAIH 2010 will encompass the following elements that are considered critical in addressing health disparities in the African Diaspora:... Listen to audio
Clarkston Police chief, Chief Tony J. Scipio, reports on his visit to Kenya and Sudan. Listen to audio
Part 1: Round table discussion on Income Tax Filing with Mark Green, IRS Spokesperson; Bill Timm, GSU Law School Tax Clinic, Ellen Beattie & Elsa... Listen to audio
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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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