http://www.knightfoundation.org/news/stories_of_transformation/ A Hot Journalism Trend: The Growth of Ethnic Media http://www.knightfoundation.org/permalink/189885/137252 Ethnic media is a vital source of information for immigrants. Among many other things it has one important function: 1) It enables newcomers to assimilate their new culture – giving them essential information of their new community – helping them adapt faster to new social practices and new rules, laws and regulations. Government agencies should pay more attention to these media, since they serve as a channel that can help them disseminate key information to a growing segment of the population. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:58:20 EST Jose Zamora 3605 http://www.knightfoundation.org/permalink/189885/137252 The ethnic media provides a stimulus for commmunity participation. It educates people about what is important in their communities and acts as a bridge to help speed their incorporation into larger civic affairs. Tue, 06 Feb 2007 19:11:39 EST Julio Marcial 3596 http://www.knightfoundation.org/permalink/189885/137252 Good article. Raises excellent questions. Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:51:01 EST Bud Meyer 3374 http://www.knightfoundation.org/permalink/189885/137252 Ethnic media is very much needed as immigration keeps happening throughout the globe. It brings some sense of security and familiarity to the immigrants. --------------------------------------------- New York Immigration Lawyer Marina Shepelsky, located in Brooklyn, assists clients from the New York metro area and across the United States in all immigration and naturalization matters http://www.e-us-visa.com Wed, 07 May 2008 03:01:29 EDT mlndlr 328917 http://www.knightfoundation.org/permalink/189885/137252 Ethnic media is very much needed as immigration keeps happening throughout the globe. It brings some sense of security and familiarity to the immigrants. New York Immigration Lawyer Marina Shepelsky, located in Brooklyn, assists clients from the New York metro area and across the United States in all immigration and naturalization matters http://www.e-us-visa.com Wed, 07 May 2008 03:02:15 EDT mlndlr 328922