CMJ Staff
Director
Associate Director
CMJ Associate Director Jen Soriano, 31, is a communications strategist and trainer who has spent the last five years transforming CMJ’s vision into impactful programs that build the communications power of the youth rights and racial justice movement.
Media Strategist
Karlos Gauna Schmieder is a community organizer and media strategist from Albuquerque, NM. For nearly a decade, Kar
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Si Se Puede Training and Technology Coordinator
A 29-year-old resident of San Francisco, Samhita grew up in New York and did her undergraduate at SUNY Albany in Sociology and Women's Studies. For six years she worked as a San Francisco public school teacher, teaching in Hunter's Point, the Fillmore and Pot
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Grassroots Media Activism Coordinator
Michele Gutierrez is a Filipina born and raised in Long Beach, California. She has been involved in social change work since high school in issues ranging from educational access to reproductive justice. Before coming to YMC, Michele served as a program coordinator a
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Operations and Finance Manager
As the Operations and Finance Manager, Rashida Jivraj joins the Center for Media Justice with a host of diverse living and working experiences. Born in Tanzania, raised in Kenya, educated in Canada and most recently moved from London, UK where she has lived for
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Executive Assistant
Oshen Turman is a 27 year old East Oakland native. She is a writer, artist, activist and student of healthy living. She has been involved in social justice work for the past 9 years, beginning during her senior year of high school through speaking on panels on issues su ... > > read more



July 18, 2008
Lori Abbott/Chris Thomas
Blacks' suit accuses Antioch of discrimination
July 17, 2008
Bob Egelko
24% of state high-schoolers likely to drop out
July 17, 2008
Nanette Asimov
California high school dropout rate far higher than expected
July 17, 2008
Nanette Asimov
Grassroots Groups Join the Push for Internet for Everyone
July 17, 2008
Free Press
Hyphen's Momo Chang Wins Center for Media Justice Award
July 16, 2008
HYPHEN MAGAZINE
Invincible in Two Worlds
July 16, 2008
Rachel Swan
Spanish-language TV journalists paid less
July 14, 2008
Joe Garofoli
Non-Aligned Countries Endorse Venezuelan Proposal for Alternative World Media
July 6, 2008
James Suggett
More female persuasion
July 2, 2008
Lois Kazakoff






