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A Prominent Political Leader is Murdered in Mexico

A Prominent Political Leader is Murdered in Mexico

New America Media, News Report, Kent Paterson, Posted: Oct 17, 2017

Authorities confirmed Sunday the death of Ranferi Hernandez Acevedo, a founder of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) as well as an ex-state legislator…
Puerto Rican Imams Step Up for Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican Imams Step Up for Puerto Rico

The Muslim Link, News Report, Wendy Diaz, Posted: Oct 16, 2017

Puerto Rican imams living in the United States are banding together to bring aid to the island as it struggles to rebuild in the wake of hurricane Maria.
Financial Circumstances Have People Over 50 Working Lon…

Financial Circumstances Have People Over 50 Working Longer

Washington Informer, Profile, Kevin McNeir, Posted: Oct 14, 2017

Despite a Harvard MBA, after turning 50�and the recession--black entrepreneur Elizabeth White struggled to keep up appearances to get business.
Stacey Abrams Wants to be America’s First Black F…

Stacey Abrams Wants to be America’s First Black Female Governor

Washington Informer, News Report, Stacy Brown, Posted: Oct 13, 2017

Stacey Abrams, the Georgia House minority leader, says she's undaunted by the stranglehold the GOP has had on the governor's mansion for the past 15 years.
California Slaps Surcharge On ACA Plans As Trump Remain…

California Slaps Surcharge On ACA Plans As Trump Remains Coy On Subsidies

California Healthline, News Report, Chad Terhune, Posted: Oct 12, 2017

The Trump administration has yet to commit to paying a key set of consumer subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.
Major Push for Dream Act by 150 Dreamers

Major Push for Dream Act by 150 Dreamers

Vida en el Valle, News Report, Maria Ortiz-Briones, Posted: Oct 11, 2017

Two decades ago, America Yareli Hernandez living in fear as an undocumented resident. Last week she rubbed shoulders with some of the nation's most powerful law…
Why I'm Protesting Betsy DeVos

Why I'm Protesting Betsy DeVos

International Examiner, Commentary, Velma Veloria, Posted: Oct 10, 2017

On Friday, October 13, I will be in the streets protesting Betsy DeVos, because I believe in freedom and equal opportunity for all students, regardless of skin …
‘We Are All Excludeds’ - Ethnic Media Panel…

‘We Are All Excludeds’ - Ethnic Media Panel Discuss New Exhibit…

New America Media, News Report, Peter Schurmann, Posted: Oct 09, 2017

Could voices of ordinary citizens have stopped the internment of Japanese Americans in WWII? This is the question panelists discussed during a forum in San Fran…
The City That Bears the Brunt of the National Terror Wa…

The City That Bears the Brunt of the National Terror Watchlist

The Arab American News, News Report, Christopher Mathias, Rowaida Abdelaziz, Hassan Khalifeh, and Afaf Humayun, Posted: Oct 09, 2017

With a large population of Muslim and Arab Americans, Dearborn has the most per capita residents on a shadowy and unaccountable watchlist.
Trump’s Imminent Withdrawal from the Iran Deal Wi…

Trump’s Imminent Withdrawal from the Iran Deal Will Endanger the Worl…

New America Media, Commentary, William O. Beeman, Posted: Oct 06, 2017

On October 15, Trump will reportedly "decertify" American participation in this historical agreement. This action is dangerous.
‘Ending Ageism’ Author Tells Readers ‘…

‘Ending Ageism’ Author Tells Readers ‘How Not to Shoot Ol…

New America Media, Profile, Paul Kleyman, Posted: Oct 06, 2017

The author if the new book "Ending Ageism: How Not to Shoot Old People," wants us to be more aware of how age bias doubles down on prejudice for us all.
Spying on Immigrants

Spying on Immigrants

La Opinion, Editorial, Posted: Oct 05, 2017

The Department of Homeland Security decision to track immigrants' social media handles and other online communications marks a 'dangerous abuse of power."

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As 2020 Census Approaches, Minority Groups Risk Undercount

Asian Journal, News Report, Rae Ann Varona, Posted: Oct 18, 2017

Lack of preparation and funding have already put the upcoming decennial 2020 Census at risk of an inaccurate count.

The Fight to Protect Voting Rights Continues #StayWoke

Black Voice News, Op-ed, Derrick Johnson, Posted: Oct 16, 2017

Without true voter protection, integrity and universal access, America's light on the hill dims.

Piece of Japanese American History Destroyed by California Wine Country Fire

AsAm News, News Report, Randall Yip, Posted: Oct 12, 2017

The fire that has ripped through California's wine country and claimed over two dozen lives has destroyed an area made known worldwide …

Anti-Trump Billboard Unleashes Stream of Hate

Chico Sol, News Report, Leslie Layton, Posted: Oct 11, 2017

Nicholle Haber, owner of vintage clothing store "Rouse & Revolt" in Chico, Calif. said she was shocked by the maliciousness of people w…

Airbnb Campaigns to Increase Diversity on Its Platform

Black Voice News, News Report, Freddie Allen, Posted: Oct 09, 2017

Airbnb, the online hosting company that connects travelers with hosts worldwide, is on a mission to increase awareness about its econom…

Elders

Senior Medicine: When ‘More’ Isn’t Better

Politico/New America Media, News Report, Arthur Allen, Posted: Oct 16, 2017

Financial Circumstances Have People Over 50 Working Longer

Washington Informer, Profile, Kevin McNeir, Posted: Oct 14, 2017

‘Ending Ageism’ Author Tells Readers ‘How Not to Shoot Old People’

New America Media, Profile, Paul Kleyman, Posted: Oct 06, 2017

Immigration

Major Push for Dream Act by 150 Dreamers

Vida en el Valle, News Report, Maria Ortiz-Briones, Posted: Oct 11, 2017

‘We Are All Excludeds’ - Ethnic Media Panel Discuss New Exhibit on Japanese Internment

New America Media, News Report, Peter Schurmann, Posted: Oct 09, 2017

Gov. Brown Signs SB 54 into Law

New America Media, News Report, Staff, Posted: Oct 05, 2017

Ethnic Media Headlines

Senior Medicine: When ‘More&#…

As much as a fifth of United States medical care is unnecessary. This represents…

Jessica Sanchez Takes Knee During N…

Speaking in a soft tone, Filipina and Mexican American Jessica Sanchez took to F…

Officer Slain in N.O. East Wanted t…

The New Orleans Police Department lost one of its own during an early-morning sh…

Stockton, California’s Little…

STOCKTON, California – A vandal or vandals tore down window posters and pa…

Labor Union Files Complaint Against…

Local 100 of the United Labor Union that represents workers in Texas, Louisiana …

Asian American City Council Candida…

An undercurrent of racism has surfaced against an Asian American candidate runni…

Philippine Pres. to North Korean Le…

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday called on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un t…

IBM Workers Based in India Outnumbe…

IBM’s workforce is now dominated in India, surpassing the number of employ…

Indian American Bankers Nandita Bak…

American Banker on Sep. 25 announced its 15th annual ranking of the Most Powerfu…

Gov. Brown Signs SB 54 into Law

California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday signed into law a bill that goes further…

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