A Lifeline for the Community: Inside the 211 System Serving Millions Across Texas
For many people facing a sudden crisis, the hardest part is knowing where to turn. When rent is due, the lights are about to be shut off, or a family
America’s Gun Crisis: Why Mass Shootings Persist and What Can Be Done
Gun violence has become an unsettling part of daily life in the United States. While mass shootings dominate headlines, experts warn that the issue runs deeper than isolated tragedies. At
From Lawful to “Unauthorized”: How Immigration Policy Is Redefining Belonging in America
By The Christian Herald Staff For generations, the United States has described itself as a nation of laws and immigrants. Yet a growing body of legal actions under the Trump
Media Briefing Warns of Deepening Healthcare Crisis in 2026
American Community Media hosted an essential national briefing this week, bringing together policy experts, advocates, and members of the ethnic press to discuss sweeping changes coming to the American healthcare
Bad Bunny and the Latinx Narrative Take Center Stage at National Media Briefing
Briefing Focuses on Culture in a Time of Tension At a national media briefing hosted by American Community Media, journalists and scholars examined how Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny
Understanding Medicare Open Enrollment: What Older Adults Need to Know
Every year, millions of Americans over the age of 65 face one of the most critical decisions affecting their health and finances: Medicare Open Enrollment. This annual period, which runs
Government Shutdown Sparks Health Care Alarm: Millions Risk Losing Coverage
As the federal government shutdown entered its second week, journalists from across the country gathered for a virtual national media briefing hosted by American Community Media to discuss one of
Deaths, Disappearances, and Danger in U.S. Immigrant Detention
The growing crisis in America’s immigration detention centers has taken on new urgency following a national media briefing hosted by American Community Media. The discussion, titled Deaths, Disappearances, and Danger
Texas Pride Shines at State Fair Preview Night
Dallas, TX — On Thursday, September 25, 2025, the Texas Department of Agriculture rolled out the welcome mat at Fair Park for a night that truly celebrated the spirit of
Immigrant Survivors Face Rising Barriers to Safety and Justice
At a recent national virtual briefing organized by American Community Media, advocates and journalists gathered to discuss a growing crisis that is placing immigrant survivors of domestic violence in danger