What's in Store for Pakistan? A Conversation with Fatima Bhutto
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 28, 2010
Fatima Bhutto speaks about her life as a young woman born into one of Pakistan's most famous political families and where she sees Pakistan heading.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Law & Justice, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: bhutto family, fatima bhutto, pakistan, songs of blood and sword
Become All You Can Be—and a Citizen
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 27, 2010
A documentary about immigrants who have found a fast track towards citizenship: enlisting in the U.S. military.
Categories: African, Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Front Page, Immigration, Latino, Multi-ethnic, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, War & Conflict
Tags: emma cott, immigration, new american soldier
Searching for Truth—and Not Necessarily Finding It
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 23, 2010
Three young journalists stay under the radar in Sri Lanka to film what no reporter has been able to document before.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Multi-ethnic, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: guy gunarante, sri lanka, the truth that wasn't there, war
Two Years and 56,000 Kilometers of Pictures
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 22, 2010
Tom Carter is thought to be the only foreigner in history to travel to all 33 of China's provinces.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, Top Stories
Tags: china, chinese, people, provinces, Teachers, tom carter
Islam and American History: What You Didn't Know
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 21, 2010
Jonathan Curiel brings to light things we might not have considered when thinking about US history and Islam's effects on it.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Middle Eastern, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, Top Stories
Tags: al america, islam, jonathan curiel, us history
Career Fair Draws Hopeful Crowd in Hard-Hit Richmond
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 20, 2010
In Richmond, Calif., the unemployment rate tops 18 percent, compared with 12.5 percent for the state as a whole.
Categories: Audio, Economy, Front Page, Multi-ethnic, Original NAM Content, Richmond Pulse
Tags: jobfair, jobs, Richmond, RichmondWORKS, unemployment
New America Now: Election Upsets Don't Mess With Thanksgiving
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 19, 2010
This weeks show explains how a candidate in second, or even third place in an election can come out victorious due to rank choice voting. Also, Madhur Jaffrey shares insights into cooking and her latest film.
Categories: African American, Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories
Tags: election 2010, madhur jaffrey, mayor race, oakland, quan, today's special
A Woman's Journey to Islam
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Nov 17, 2010
Discover one woman's journey across the globe and across religions.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Ethnicities, Middle Eastern, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, Top Stories
Tags: cairo, egypt, islam, teaching, willow wilson
New America Now: New Wave of Republicans and Obama's Travels
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 12, 2010
A little bit of everything, from a play about the traumas of Guantanamo to a discussion of how the new crop of Republicans will fare in Congress.
Categories: African American, Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, International Affairs, Latino, Middle Eastern, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories
Tags: election, guantanamo bay, iran, oxana saberi, republicans
New America Now: Elections and the Truth About People
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Nov 05, 2010
A discussion on the midterm elections this week, plus a look at a documentary about the aftermath of war and photographic documents of China's people.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Chinese, Immigration, International Affairs, Latino, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Sections, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: china, elections, giants, immigration, sri lanka
Toxic Triangle: 3 Bay Area Communities Teaming Up to Fight Pollution
New America Media/ Richmond Confidential, Audio, Posted: Nov 01, 2010
Representatives from Richmond, Oakland, and SF's Bayview Hunter's Point met recently to discuss how to fight for cleaner air and neighborhoods.
Categories: Audio, Economy, Environment, Front Page, Law & Justice, Multi-ethnic, Politics & Governance, Richmond Pulse
Tags: airpollution, bayview, DanielBuford, oakland, richmond, toxictriangle
