Tag: Communities

Stories organized by national and regional communities of origin.
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Podcast: Challenges to Sanctuary Policies Put New Focus on NYC’s Municipal ID Program

Undocumented people weigh the costs and benefits of the municipal ID card.

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My Hijab, My Body – The Journey of a Tattooed Yemeni Feminist: The Fi2W Podcast

A young Muslim woman defies expectations to create her own path.

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Fi2W on the radio: Immigrants Embrace Mysterious Sport — Ice Hockey

A radio feature on NPR’s Here and Now by Fi2W’s Shagana Ehamparam

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99 Cent Store – The Fi2W Podcast

A sound-rich journey into a world full of surprises.

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Central Florida Votes Puerto Rican: The Future of a Swing State and the Island in One Vote

Grooming a growing community to have long-term political impact.

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The ‘Ilhan Omar Effect’:  How a Somali-American Muslim Woman Candidate is Mobilizing Millennial Voters in Minnesota

Omar is poised to be the first Somali-American elected to a state legislature in the U.S

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The Power of Young People is the Power of Voting: A Conversation with NY City Council Member Ritchie Torres

Richie Torres tells us what motivated him to get involved in politics, and how he encourages others to do the same.

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Keeping it Local: Young Nevadan Focuses on Down-Ballot Issues to Reach New Voters

Engaging voters who think the presidential election “is a joke.”

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Building a “Culture of Engagement” Among Asian Americans with Music, Social Media and an App

Mark Tseng Putterman uses technology to reach potential Asian and Pacific Islander voters