Cultural Consequences of Asian Immigration to the West

New America Media, Video/Lecture, Andrew Lam, Dec 19, 2010

New America Now: Between Two Worlds

New America Now, , May 18, 2010

Roxana Saberi talks about her experience in an Iranian prison, Peter Hessler goes Country Driving in China, and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is the author of One Amazing Thing.

Down and Out in California's Fields -- Farm Workers Lose Jobs, Homes and Hope

New America Media, News Feature/, Jacob Simas, May 12, 2010

Scattered groups of farm workers, unemployed and desperate, are emerging from a long cold winter spent living outdoors.

Stormy Weather for Lena Horne

New America Now, , Sandip Roy, May 11, 2010

Author James Gavin talks about his book Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne. Though Lena Horne was a groundbreaking African American film and musical star, she paid a huge personal price in a life marked by triumph and tragedy.

I'll Always Love My Momma

YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia, , Sean Shavers, May 09, 2010

My mom is the closest person to me. She's what I think of when I hear the word: love. She's been everything to me since before my first memory. She knows what it takes to be a mother.

Can I get a Witness? Church Shooting Redux

YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia, , Donny Lumpkins and the YO! Radio Crew, May 07, 2010

This week on YO!Radio -- YO! returns to Richmond Ca. New Gesthsemane Church of God and Christ as community members recount the day young members of their church were targeted by gunman.

New America Now: Island Beneath the Sea

New America Now, , May 07, 2010

This week on New America Now: Author Isabel Allende discusses her latest novel, Island Beneath the Sea. Her first novel in four years is an addictive stew of race, sex, magic, and realism set in eighteenth century Haiti.

Conservationist Wins Goldman Prize for Protecting Polish Valley

New America Now, , Sandip Roy, May 06, 2010

Conservationist and Goldman Prize Winner Małgorzata Górska led the fight to stop a controversial highway project and ultimately helped protect Poland's Rospuda Valley, one of the last true wilderness areas in Europe.

New Book Looks at Icelandic Immigrant Community

New America Now, , Sandip Roy, May 05, 2010

A young woman obsessed with uncovering a family secret is drawn into the strange and magical landscape, language, and history of Iceland. Christina Sunley is the author of The Tricking of Freya.