Protestors Target Excessive Phone Rates for Immigrant Detainees
 

Protestors Target Excessive Phone Rates for Immigrant Detainees

Richmond Pulse/New America Media, News Report, Peter Schurmann and Donny Lumpkins, Posted: May 15, 2013

At the West County Detention Facility in Richmond, Calif., detainees can pay up to $20 for a five-minute phone call.

 

Caribbean and African Immigrants Getting Blocked in New Immigration Bill

 

African Globe, News Report, Kevin Bogardus and Russell Berman , Posted: May 03, 2013

The Senate’s immigration reform bill would eliminate “diversity” visas, one of the primary ways African immigrants come to the U.S.

White House Honors Two of Louisiana’s ‘Champions of Change’

 

Louisiana Weekly, News Report, Posted: Apr 29, 2013

Patrick Barnes and Rebecca Templeton were two among a group of 12 individuals chosen to be part of the White House’s Champions of Change initiative.

 

Kenyan Marathon Celebration Thrown into Disarray After Boston Blasts

 

Ajabu Africa, News Report, Harrison Maina and Moses Mathenge, Posted: Apr 15, 2013

The scary blasts that resulted in 3 fatalities and over 140 injuries disrupted transportation plans for at least 14 Kenyans and their children who got stuck in Boston.

 

In Zimbabwe, Learning Chinese Is a Lucrative Investment

 

Africa Renewal, News Report, Tonderayi Mukeredzi, Posted: Apr 08, 2013

Chinese trade in Africa has spurred a growing trend in Zimbabwe and other countries: learning Chinese as a second or third language.

 

The New Rape Whistle: Electric Bras and Condoms With Teeth

 

New America Media, Commentary, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Apr 04, 2013

Modern technology has brought us a new kind of rape whistle – an electrified bra that shocks anyone who touches it.

 

A Return to Art Appreciation, Sudan Style

 

New America Media, News Feature, Hana Baba, Posted: Mar 29, 2013

In the midst of war, Sudanese artists are reclaiming their space and cultivating a renaissance within their society.

 

Kenyatta Victory and the New African Renaissance

 

New America Media, Commentary, Uchenna Ekwo, Posted: Mar 22, 2013

An international court's indictment of Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta helped elect him president, signaling a new African era.

 

In Pope's Resignation, a Media 'Inquisition'

 

New America Media, Commentary, Osmond Ekwueme, Posted: Feb 28, 2013

Most Catholics today are from the global South, and see no reason to hit a system upgrade because Americans and Europeans are headed for the exits.

 

Ethiopia’s Economy Benefits from Returning Diaspora

 

PRI's The World, News Report, Anders Kelto, Posted: Feb 26, 2013

Ethiopians who fled the country more than thirty years ago are now returning, lured by the call of home and a rising middle class.

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