New America Now Celebrates Ethnic Media Winners!

New America Media, , Jun 05, 2009

The National Ethnic Media Awards were held in Atlanta, GA on Thursday night. Sandip Roy snagged interviews with some of the winners before the event.

New America Now: Cuba: Past & Future Tense

New America Media, , May 29, 2009

How the US-Cuba relationship may change with an Obama administration and what Cuba is famous for other than Castro and cigars.

African American Farmers May Get Gov't Money

New America Now, , Odette Keeley May 22, 2009

African-American farmers may get money from the government;and some Hispanic-owned Chrysler car dealerships will close soon.

New America Now: Pakistan, Reza Aslan, Oscar Winner Megan Mylan

New America Media, , May 22, 2009

Rezan Aslan parses politics & religion in the Mideast, while Jalal Ghazi has an eye on the Arab media. And Oscar winner Megan Mylan talks about Pinki Smiles.

New York Ethnic Media Focus on School Issues

New America Now, , Odette Keeley May 15, 2009

Next month, staff members from 17 ethnic and community newspapers in New York will finish a pioneering fellowship by the New York Community Media Alliance [NYCMA] to cover education issues more extensively in their publications.

New America Now: The Reluctant Empire

New America Media, , May 08, 2009

America has always been a reluctant empire, but these guests argue that that is merely a pose, America has long sought this status.

New America Now: Narco violence, flu, civil rights & Burma's music

, May 02, 2009

Drug Cartels Use Women As Gun Runners

New America Now, , Odette Keeley May 01, 2009

BELO TV in El Paso, Texas reports on Mexican drug cartels using women as weapons purchasers and smugglers; and the long-time Mexico Bureau Chief of Dallas Morning News describes the dangers he faces covering narcoviolence.

Obama Boycott Criticized; Bangladeshi Goldman Prize Winner

New America Now, , Odette Keeley Apr 24, 2009

This week: Radio host Earl Ofari Hutchinson criticizes President Obama for boycotting the recent U.N. racism conference; and Bangla Patrika editor Abu Taher talks about the work of Goldman Prize winner Rizwana Hasan.