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IMMIGRANT HEALTH REFORM. Under proposed health reform legislation, undocumented immigrants are being banned from purchasing health coverage in the insurance exchange market. In addition, legal... Listen to Audio

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Judith Landeros is a student at Northwestern University, with a double major in Social Policy and Latina/o Studies. Her parents are Mexican immigrants whom she... Read More
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Since Edy Dominguez began participating at Radio Arte, he has graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a major in Communication, Media, and Theater with a... Read More
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Hussien Mohamed and Abdiqadir Sagaar, producers from the HEARMe project, interview Egal Shidad producer Mukhtar Gaaddasaar and radio host Zuhur Ahmed about the 30-minute... Listen to Audio

They may not call themselves "activists," and you've probably never heard their names, but a new generation of young people is using high-tech communications to... Read More
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Juan Cuba, who teaches people how to use media to tell stories, talks about the need to be strong, media sterotypes, and his sense of belonging. Read More
La Colectiva de Mujeres (Women's Collective) in San Francisco has launched a media campaign unveiling striking posters, billboards, bus ads and postcards depicting domestic workers... 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
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to override a recent veto by Mayor Gavin Newsom and expand the city's controversial sanctuary policy. The board... Read More
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For two hours every Monday morning the cultural barriers that separate me from the nearly invisible Latin American newcomers fall away.  Rocío is learning English,... Read More
ZeroDivide is taking an innovative approach towards securing a share of the federal stimulus funding for its communities by coordinating a proposal to the Broadband... Read More
"When people say community media, they often mean the local news. But at New Routes to Community Health, community media means participatory media," says Karen... Read More
"She was born in Afghanistan. Now she's student body president at UCLA." That is the featured headline on the UCLA Web site to announce Homaira... Read More
The Rev. Gérard Jean-Juste, a Roman Catholic priest who championed the rights of Haitians in the United States and was twice imprisoned in Haiti for... Read More
"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
IDEAS at UCLA, Improving Dreams, Equality, Access and Success, was created in the fall of 2003 to provide a support network for undocumented students at... Read More
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By Jen Gilomen, Lead Developer of Strategic Initiatives, Bay Area Video Coalition Read More
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Beth Mastin writes about what she has learned about how many immigrants live in the U.S. Read More
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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
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Atlanta's first female African-American mayor continued to break ground recently when she dialogued with a group of diverse reporters, reflecting her promise nearly eight years... Listen to Audio

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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
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