Gadhafi Exploits Libya’s East-West Divide
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 28, 2011
Gadhafi inflames tensions between the East and West, promoting the perception that the conflict is a civil war.
Categories: African, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, Video, War & Conflict
Tags: benghazi, east west, gaddafi, libya, misrata, moammar gadhafi, nato, tripoli, united states
CA Supreme Court Chief: Bench Must Reflect State’s Diversity
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 26, 2011
California Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye reflects on her first 100 days in office and discusses the next big case to go before the court this September: Prop 8, the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage.
Categories: African American, Asian, Latino, Law & Justice, Multi-ethnic, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, Video
Tags: California supreme court, Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye, diversity, Prop. 8, rule of law
Faith Leaders Pray at ICE Detention Center
Richmond Pulse, Video, Posted: Apr 25, 2011
This Passover and Holy Week, faith communities and interfaith organizations prayed for immigrants detained in Richmond CA.
Categories: Immigration, Intersections, Religion, Richmond Pulse, Top Stories, Video
Tags: detention, faith, ice, leaders richmond, passover
How to Make Traditional Russian Easter Cheese Dessert
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 24, 2011
A grandfather from Daly City, CA teaches us how to make his mother's recipe for Pashka, a traditional Russian Easter cheese dessert.
Categories: Elders, European, Top Stories, Video
Tags: breadcheese, easterfood, easterrecipe, pashka, recipe, russianfood
One Day They Will Know Our Names
Silicon Valley De-Bug, Video, Posted: Apr 19, 2011
Yosimar Reyes is a Two-Spirit Poet/Activist from Guerrero, Mexico with "a brave and vulnerable voice that shines light on the issues affecting queer, immigrant youth and the many disenfranchised communities in the U.S. and throughout the world."
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Top Stories, Video, Youth Culture
Tags: immigrant, Mexico, poet activist, queer, youth
Debt Collectors Profit Off Homeowners' Fears of Foreclosure
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 15, 2011
Bay Area homeowners tell of being held financially hostage when their homeowners associations report them to debt collectors.
Categories: Economy, Elders, Law & Justice, Multi-ethnic, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, Video
Tags: debtcollectors, foreclosure, homeownersassociation, housingcrisis
Student Body Presidents: Budget Cuts Threaten Dream of a Higher Education
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 14, 2011
High school student body presidents in the Bay Area say budget cutbacks are damaging their shot at a college education.
Categories: Economy, Education, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, Video, Youth Culture
Tags: bayarea, budgetcuts, california, education, highschool, jerrybrown
Latino Family Joins Forces in Alzheimer’s Care to Make Memories
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 11, 2011
The Garcias, like many Latino families, initially hid their “Papa’s” Alzheimer’s, but they eventually got educated and stopped fearing the unknown.
Categories: Asian, Economy, Elders, Health, Immigration, Latino, Science & Technology, Top Stories, Video
Tags: alzheimer, alzheimer's, alzheimer's association, avenidas, aztec, california, california department of health and human services, disease, elder, gilroy, latino, mountain view, mountain view chamber of commerce, northern california
Cervical Cancer -- A Preventable Tragedy for Latinas
New America Media, Video, Posted: Apr 06, 2011
Ethnic media representatives met with healthcare professionals to discuss HPV and cervical cancer among women in the Latino community.
Categories: Health, Latino, Video
Tags: California, californiamedicalassociation, cervicalcancer, healthcare, hpv, prevention
On SF's San Bruno Ave, Businesses Promote Common Ground
NAM/SF Chronicle/KTSF, Video, Posted: Apr 03, 2011
Joe Johnson and Nelson Liang grew up on opposite sides of the world but they’ve ended up working on the same block on San Francisco’s San Bruno Avenue, where they share a view of a rapidly changing neighborhood.
Categories: African American, Chinese, Economy, Multi-ethnic, Top Stories, Video
Tags: African Americans and Asian Americans, District 10, interracial relations, San Bruno Avenue
Take Action Games ⎯ Video Games for a Cause
Silicon Valley De-Bug, Video, Posted: Apr 01, 2011
Susana Ruiz, artist/video game designer and co-founder of Take Action Games, presented her work at the Euphrat Museum of Art in Cupertino, California. Her games take on social justice issues such as criminal justice and gender violence.
Categories: Gender & Sexuality, Law & Justice, Politics & Governance, Video, Youth Culture
Tags: criminal justice gender violence, Euphrant Museum of Art in Cupertino, social justice, Susana Ruiz, take action games