National Telebriefing - Study findings on the future of immigrant integration
New America Media, Event, Posted: Nov 21, 2011
Anti-immigrant laws are based on the idea that immigrants don't integrate into American society -- but a new study by the Center for American Progress finds that this is not true.
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Sacramento - News Briefing - An update on the Affordable Care Act - Thursday, Nov. 10th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Nov 07, 2011
Polls show most people still don't know what the benefits are and how to access them. Seniors, women, patients with pre-existing conditions, young people, uninsured children, small businesses, vulnerable populations all stand to gain but need information our media can provide.
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Tags: Affordable Care Act, benifits, health care, health coverage
Alabama Ethnic Media Hold First Convening on Immigration Law HB 56 - Tuesday, Nov. 1st
New America Media, Event, Posted: Nov 01, 2011
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – New America Media, with support from the Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice, is hosting the first-ever convening of Alabama’s ethnic media to discuss how to build stronger cross-racial communications in the wake of immigration law HB 56. The meeting, to take place today, Nov. 1 at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, represents the first time the state’s ethnic media have come together across all communities, including news outlets serving Alabama’s Hispanic, African American, Asian American, Arab American, Jewish and Native American residents. Leaders of the state’s ethnic media will strategize with representatives of immigrant rights, civil rights and women’s rights organizations on how to work together to document the effects of the immigration law and to protect the civil rights of all Alabamans.
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Tags: civil rights, immigrant communities, immigration law hb 56, woman's rights