Samoan Dance Brings Healing to Violence-Prone SF Community
 

Samoan Dance Brings Healing to Violence-Prone SF Community

Silicon Valley DeBug/ New America Media, Video, Jean Melesaine, Posted: May 18, 2013

Pelenise Faataui teaches Samoan and Polynesian dance in a San Francisco neighborhood long plagued by poverty and violence.

 

Invisible Workforce: An Undocumented Immigrant Caregiver Shares Her Story

 

PRI's The World, Video, Monica Campbell, Posted: May 17, 2013

Nannies, housecleaners, caregivers—they are sometimes called the world’s most invisible workforce. Most are women and many are immigrants.

 

UC President: Serving Minorities 'Key Question' Going Forward

 

New America Media, Video, Peter Schurmann/Video by Josue Rojas, Posted: May 12, 2013

Outgoing UC President Mark Yudof says the university needs to do more to meet the demands of an increasingly diverse California.

 

Oct. 1 D-Day for Health Care Insurance Enrollment

 

New America Media, Video, Text: Khalil Abdullah / Video: Josue Rojas, Posted: May 06, 2013

October 1 is D-day for New Yorkers to start shopping for affordable health care coverage on the New York Health Benefits Exchange.

 

Bridge Program a Lifeline For 'Medically Uninsurable'

 

New America Media, Video, Viji Sundaram // Video: Josué Rojas & Edith Romo, Posted: Apr 04, 2013

Through the Affordable Care Act, 15,000 formerly "uninsurable" Californians have gained access to health care.

 

In Sacramento, Hope and Zumba for the Uninsured

 

New America Media, Video, Anna Challet / Video: Silicon Valley Debug, Posted: Mar 29, 2013

Thousands of uninsured adults and children came out to a Sacramento resource fair to get enrolled.

 

Maya Bring Baseball Passions to U.S.

 

New America Media, Video, Text & Audio: Jonah Harris / Video: Josué Rojas, Posted: Mar 28, 2013

Indigenous Maya immigrants from Yucatan are bringing their love of baseball to playing fields across the U.S.

 

Maryland Takes Lead on Health Care Reform

 

New America Media, Video, Video by Min Lee, Text by Khalil Abdullah, Posted: Mar 24, 2013

At a newsmaker briefing for ethnic media representatives, health care experts in Maryland highlighted the benefits that the ACA will bring.

 

Health Fair Attracts Inland Empire's Uninsured

 

New America Media, Video, Text: Aurora Saldivar / Video: Cesar Flores / Photos: Daniel Zapien, Posted: Mar 09, 2013

Hundreds of uninsured families descended on a Riverside high school campus for a health care enrollment and resource fair.

 

In Silicon Valley, Tent Cities Point to Growing Inequality

 

New America Media/Silicon Valley De-Bug, Video, Fernando Perez and Mewael M. Tekleab, Posted: Mar 08, 2013

San Jose officials plan to raze a homeless encampment of more than 100 people -- just one of dozens that have sprung up throughout the county.

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