For SF Immigrants, Mirkarimi Case Exposes Private-Public Faultline
 

For SF Immigrants, Mirkarimi Case Exposes Private-Public Faultline

New America Media, News Report, Elena Shore, Posted: Mar 29, 2012

Ethnic media offer a glimpse into the conversations taking place among immigrants about the case surrounding SF Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi.

 

Domestic Violence? Don’t Call the Sheriff—Look to Health Reform

 

New America Media, News Analysis, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Mar 28, 2012

Part of health care reform—if the Supreme Court doesn’t kill it—will enable domestic-violence victims to call doctors for help, not police they may distrust.

 

Parents: The Missing Engine Behind School Reform

 

New America Media, News Report, Khalil Abdullah, Posted: Mar 26, 2012

A series of NAM-sponsored forums across the south east focused on connecting parents to the education reform movement.

 

California Earns B- for Openness, D- for Access

 

New America Media, News Report, Suzanne Manneh and Zaineb Mohammed, Posted: Mar 22, 2012

California ranked fourth in political integrity, according to a nationwide study, but earned dismal scores for public access.

 

Latinos, Blacks Come Together in Alabama March

 

New America Media, Photo Essay, Photos by Rich Stolz/Center for Community Change, Posted: Mar 08, 2012

Latinos, Blacks and civil rights, labor and immigrant rights groups are participating in a historic reenactment of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March.

 

Media Training Conference Looks at CA's 2012 Election Issues

 

Oakland Local, News Report, Eric Arnold, Posted: Mar 06, 2012

Is 2012 the year that California’s ethnic electorate becomes the decider in the state’s future?

 

Deportation Could Mean Death For Gay Ugandan

 

New America Media, News Feature, Rosa Ramirez , Posted: Feb 29, 2012

For one Ugandan, proving he is gay could mean the difference between staying in the US or being deported to a country that criminalizes homosexuality.

 

NAM Hosts Briefing on Affordable Care Act

 

New America Media, Video, Viji Sundaram/ Video by Min Lee and Sean Shavers, Posted: Feb 28, 2012

Some 16 ethnic media members met at NAM's San Francisco office to hear healthcare advocates and practitioners discuss the status of the Affordable Care Act.

 

Suspensions at Richmond High Plummet

 

New America Media/Richmond Pulse, News Report, Donny Lumpkins and Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Feb 28, 2012

A restorative approach to school discipline has lowered suspension rates while improving all around relations at Richmond High.

 

Poverty, Homelessness Rising Sharply Among Florida Students

 

Florida Center for Investigative Reporting, News Report, Mc Nelly Torres, Posted: Feb 27, 2012

Florida’s student population has become poorer each year since the economy collapsed in 2008.

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