Asthmatic Woman Believes LA’s Free Health Care Program is Keeping Her Alive
 

Asthmatic Woman Believes LA’s Free Health Care Program is Keeping Her Alive

New America Media, Video, Min Lee, text: Viji Sundaram, Posted: Jan 27, 2013

All but a handful of California’s 58 counties opted to launch similar "bridge" programs so enrollees can easily transition to the expanded Medi-Cal program next January, under the health care reform law.

 

In Fixing Schools, Bay Area City Looks to Harlem Model

 

Youth Radio/New America Media, Video, Robyn Gee, Posted: Dec 24, 2012

In Hayward's Jackson Triangle neighborhood, a federal grant is helping to improve schools by focusing on the needs of the community.

 

The Breast Club -- Victoria Finds Sisterhood and Hope

 

PRI's The World, Video, Oscar Durand, Sonia Narang, Posted: Dec 18, 2012

When Victoria Contreras was diagnosed with breast cancer, she rediscovered hope at the Breast Club, a local support group in Lima, Peru.

 

Alberto Gutierrez: Not Just a Professor, but a Teacher

 

El Nuevo Sol, News Feature, Karla Henry, Posted: Dec 17, 2012

Alberto Gutierrez has overcome many challenges on his path to becoming a professor, mentor, earning his doctorate from UCLA.

 

As End Nears, Cancer Patient Struggles With Cost of Long Term Care

 

New America Media, Video, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Nov 26, 2012

For America's middle class, health care reform has done little to lower the costs of long term health care.

 

After Juvenile Hall, Middle Schooler Couldn't Shed Troublemaker Label

 

The Know Youth Media / The Fresno Bee, Video, Jane Carretero, Posted: Nov 24, 2012

As a Fresno middle-schooler, Jane Carretero felt judged by teachers and faculty after she returned from juvenile hall.

 

Dreams Deferred: Obama and the DREAM Act

 

The Root, Video, Andre Lambertson, Posted: Nov 17, 2012

Undocumented black youths praise the president's push for immigration relief.

 

Outlawing Shakespeare: The Battle for the Tucson Mind

 

The Nonprofit Network, Video, The Nonprofit Network, Posted: Nov 16, 2012

This documentary focuses on the elimination of the Mexican American Studies program in Arizona's Tucson Unified School District.

 

Raise the Wage to Raise My Son

 

New America Media, Video, Jean Melesaine, Ookie Robinson, Cola, Malcolm Lee, Shamako Noble, Cesar Flores, Adrian Avila, Posted: Nov 06, 2012

San Jose residents will be voting on Measure D, an initiative to raise the minimum wage in the city to $10.00, an increase of two dollars from its current levels.

 

'Scratch Food' Trumps 'Plastic Food' in Escondido High Schools

 

New America Media, Video, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Nov 04, 2012

When high schools in Escondido, CA did away with prepackaged foods, they saw student participation in their meal program soar.

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