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Written by People's Production House Tuesday, 02 February 2010 10:54
For Immediate Release – New York City – February 2, 2010 – Contact: Joshua Breitbart

Community media organization seeks $2 million in federal funds to bring broadband resources to immigrant communities and media labs into schools.

People's Production House today released a request for information (RFI) on a collaborative application to the federal Broadband Technology Opportunities Program. PPH is seeking funds totaling approximately $2 million, enough to provide $100,000 for new computer equipment and training to as many as 15 partner organizations.

Read more: People's Production House Releases Public Computer Center Request for Information

Written by Abdulai Bah Wednesday, 27 January 2010 17:10

The January 12 earthquake has devastated Haiti and shattered many lives. But here in NYC, Haitians are firmly standing together in their churches, stores, barbershops and other working places as they struggle to help the survivors or anxiously waiting to learn about missing loved ones. Community Production reporters went to Brooklyn and Harlem to speak with the Haitian community of NYC.

Written by CNPI Wednesday, 27 January 2010 14:32
The Community News Production Institute (CNPI) in partnership with Global Movement & Urban Struggles airs its monthly show on January 26 at 10AM on WABI 99.5FM. A special on Haiti, this month's show features voices from Brooklyn to Harlem, and looks at the limitations of Temporary Protected Status currently being offered to Haitians who have been in the US prior to the January 12 earthquake. The show also looks at the rapidly growing number of immigrant women facing domestic violence.

Written by Kristofer Ríos Thursday, 21 January 2010 19:46
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The Obama Administration has issued Temporary Protected Status for all undocumented Haitian nationals living in the US. But the special status doesn't apply to all. CNPI reporters Kristofer Ríos and Abdulai Bah report for FSRN




Written by Renee Feltz Friday, 15 January 2010 14:10

Haitian community activist Jean Montrevil faces deportation. But Monday’s earthquake in Haiti changed his status. CNPI trainer Renée Feltz brings an update on Montrevil's case on the Indypendent's blog






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