Media
NAHJ Response to Double Standard in Media Coverage Around Crime
News coverage around crimes committed by minorities continue to emphasize immigration status, ethnicity and race.
We Kind of ALL Missed This: In May, Man Was Found Guilty in ‘Guat Hunting’ Hate Crime Murder
Justice was served, but nobody knew.
International Human Rights Body Condemns Family Separation Under Trump Administration’s Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy
Demands reunification of separated families and halt to deportation of parents.
Hundreds of Immigrant Children, Youth and Families Join Logic’s Performance at 2018 VMAs to Protest Trump Administration’s Family Separation and Detention Policy
In powerful performance, children and youth stand up for others who have been harmed by Trump’s cruel immigration policies.
Internet Activists Turn Up the Heat on Salesforce Over Border Patrol Contract
New DropSalesforce.com campaign targets company with crowdfunded bus ads near its headquarters in San Francisco, calls on speakers and vendors to pull out of flagship Dreamforce conference.
NAHJ Issues Final Statement on Washington Post’s ‘White, and in the minority’ Story
Upon Hugo Balta’s request for The Washington Post to consider a follow-up series on the initial piece, Marty Baron replied he would not assign a reporter to do a follow-up of the story.
The Current UndocuMedia Mess Just Got Even Messier
Co-founder Justino Mora said he was terminated last week, and is now calling for the resignation of Francisco J. Barragán, the organization’s president.
Facebook Restores Page of teleSUR English
This was the second time this year that teleSUR English Facebook page was taken down this year.
Washington Post Defends ‘White, and in the majority’ Story, Ignoring Critiques
“The Washington Post has a long tradition of narrative reporting on the experiences of immigrants and minorities in America, as recent work by a number of Post reporters vividly demonstrates,” a spokesperson said.
UndocuMedia: Humble Beginnings
The current iteration of UndocuMedia does not reflect the values and leadership that the original team had envisioned for the platform.
Woman Who Threw Coffee at Latino Worker in Viral Video Has Been Identified
Rhonda Michelle Polon, owner of Spin Gal Fitness in West Hollywood, CA, was identified quickly by her neighbors via the Nextdoor app after Miguel Sánchez, the man she threw coffee at, shared the recording on Facebook.
Taco Showdown: Detroit Taqueros Deserve Better in Local Food Journalism (OPINION)
Do these people know ANYTHING about Mexican food?
Close to 702K People Overstayed Their Visas in 2017 and Canadians (Not Mexicans) Were the Worst Offenders
In other words, 101,281 Canadians overstayed their visas in 2017.
A ‘Pinochet Did Nothing Wrong’ T-Shirt Got Attention at Portland Far-Right Rally?
Why do we even have to deal with this?
Iván Ceja Resigns as Executive Director of UndocuMedia
“Finally, to serve you better, I have decided to resign from my position as Executive Director at @Undocumedia,” Ceja said in a statement.
NAHJ Expresses Concern About Washington Post’s ‘White, and in the minority’ Story
“There is an opportunity to continue the storytelling and give a platform to all voices,” the NAHJ statement says.
Why The Washington Post’s ‘White, and in the minority’ Story Is So Damn Dangerous
Why do we even have to explain this?
NHMC and NLMC Target Paramount Pictures for Their Lack of Latino Actors, Writers and Directors
Organizations are calling on Paramount to sign a memorandum of understanding, detailing how they plan to solve their Latino exclusion problem.