Announcing the Inaugural Fundraising for Community Media Cohort
Asian Avenue Magazine is a full-color, glossy-paged monthly print and digital publication serving the Denver metro area, to build bridges of awareness, knowledge, and understanding between the diverse AAPI communities and the general public through cultural insights, community stories, and news.
đź“Ť Location: Denver, Colorado
➡️ Participants: Annie Guo VanDan, President | Mary Schultz, Editorial Director | Christina Yutai Guo, Publisher
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Better to Speak is a movement media platform and community for young and emerging Black storytellers that amplifies the voices and stories of Black people and communities, equips them with storytelling tools, and cultivates a cultural narrative of self and community actualization through content, community engagement, and communications.
đź“Ť Location: Atlanta, Georgia
➡️ Participants: Kesi Felton, Founder and Publisher | Desiree’ Amboree, Development Coordinator
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BlindianProject is a collective of dreamers, healers, visionaries, and thought-leaders that aim to inspire the Global Majority through creative storytelling and placemaking to live unapologetically and authentically.
đź“Ť Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
➡️ Participants: Jonah Batambuze, Founder and Chief Executive Officer | Ayesha Syeddah, Managing Editor and Strategic Advisor
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Education in Atlanta is an equity-led newsroom committed to covering one of Atlanta’s most underreported stories: the effort to improve schools for all children within the metro Atlanta area, especially those who have been disenfranchised to quality education due to race, socioeconomics or disability.
đź“Ť Location: Atlanta, Georgia
➡️ Participants: F. Warren, Publisher | Cheryl S., Editor | Christina Norris, Writer
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El Tecolote is the voice of San Francisco’s “pueblo,” located in the heart of Mission District, that documents and amplifies the Latinx community’s vibrant role in the city’s political, art and cultural scene.
đź“Ť Location: San Francisco, California
➡️ Participants: Fátima RamĂrez, Executive Director of AcciĂłn Latina, the nonprofit publisher of El Tecolote | Erika Carlos, Editor-in-Chief | Kari Vides, Business Manager
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El Toque, the flagship project of Más Voces Foundation, is an online platform serving Cuban communities with content and services for civic participation, human rights, and sustainable development. Más Voces Foundation’s mission is to strengthen Cuban American and Cuban civil societies, providing legal and financial support to independent media and individuals using communication methods and tools to empower our communities and make them more resilient.
đź“Ť Location: South Florida
➡️ Participants: JosĂ© J. Nieves, Executive Director | Ana L. GarcĂa, Operations Director | Beatriz ValdĂ©s, Business Growth Director
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International Examiner is a multimedia pan-Asian Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander American (ANHPIA) nonprofit publication based out of Seattle’s historic Chinatown International District, that produces a monthly newspaper and publishes news, features, and stories on a daily basis on its website and social media platforms with a hyper-local focus on independent community journalism and in-depth storytelling.
đź“Ť Location: Seattle, Washington
➡️ Participants: Alexa Strabuk, Editor-in-Chief | Carmen Hom, Community Relations Manager
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Jambalaya News Louisiana is a media outlet located in the city of Metairie, Louisiana, dedicated to informing, educating, and serving as a bridge of connection between the Hispanic community and the local governments, to fill the information gap or the inaccessibility to information in Spanish, with relevant and quality content that reflects the interests and needs of our viewers, listeners, or readers.
đź“Ť Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
➡️ Participants: Brenda Murphy, Founder and Editor | RocĂo Tirado, Operations Manager | Fernando GuillĂ©n, Content Manager
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Latino Press, Michigan’s largest Hispanic media outlet, distributes a free weekly newspaper with a circulation of 15,000 copies at over 300 news racks in local restaurants, small shops, grocery stores, child care centers, healthcare providers, and community centers across metro Detroit. It celebrates 30 years of delivering vibrant news to the flourishing Hispanic community throughout the state of Michigan and is the only Hispanic media in Michigan certified by the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council.
đź“Ť Location: Detroit, Michigan
➡️ Participants: ElĂas M. GutiĂ©rrez, Publisher | Ivanna Rubio, Fundraising Specialist
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Diya TV aims to bridge the gap of bringing relevant content across platforms to the South Asian American community that consumes media in English, but is starved for culturally relevant content in addition to coverage of issues that matter to them. Diya TV currently airs 24/7 in New York, San Francisco Bay Area, Greater Los Angeles Area, Chicago & Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Seattle, Fresno, Detroit, Orlando, Miami, Tampa, Bakersfield and Providence.
đź“Ť Location: San Francisco, California
➡️ Participants: Deepti Kapur, Partner, Co-Founder and COO | Ravi Kapur, CEO
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Migrant Roots Media is a multilingual, multimedia organization that seeks to unearth the root causes of planetary migration, rooted in the U.S. South and carrying the vision for collective liberation of the people with roots in the Global South.
đź“Ť Location: Durham, North Carolina
➡️ Participants: Roxana Bendezú, Founding Director
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Mochi Magazine is the longest-running digital publication by Asian American women for our community.
đź“Ť Location: Renton, Washington
➡️ Participants: Giannina Ong, Editor-in-Chief | Melody Ip, Copy Chief
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QCity Metro serves the Black community in Charlotte, North Carolina
đź“Ť Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
➡️ Participants: Glenn Burkins, Publisher | Bethany Lane, Revenue Strategist | Madeline Holly-Carothers, Editor
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TANTV is a digital media company, home of the African Diaspora, that produces smart journalism across multimedia formats that inform, inspire, engage, and educate, to advance and elevate the inclusion of the African and multicultural Black diaspora.
đź“Ť Location: Washington, D.C.
➡️ Participants: Adedayo Fashanu, Chief Executive Officer | Abolaji Omitogun, Chief Operations Officer | Juliet Anine, Senior Editor
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The Intersection Magazine is a digital publication that reports on the convergence of local politics, religion, and technology, located in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
đź“Ť Location: Prince George, Maryland
➡️ Participants: Delonte Harrod, Chief Executive Officer, Reporter, Visual Content Director, and Editor
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