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Friend and colleague Mekahlo Medina<\/a>, who is the NAHJ Unity<\/a> board representative and who is also running to be on the NAHJ<\/a> national board of directors, has created a series of promotional videos<\/a> to get people excited about this summer’s journalism conference in Vegas<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I’m Unity’s co-program chair (along with AP<\/a>‘s Paul Cheung<\/a>, who is running to be AAJA<\/a>‘s next president), and one of our goals was to truly take advantage of the conference’s diversity and have a fully integrated and progressive convention. <\/p>\n

Here’s a video Medina produced after a quick interview with me yesterday:<\/p>\n

<\/iframe> <\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/44552312\">Unity 2012 Las Vegas Robert Hernandez<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user3898290\">Mekahlo Medina<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\nIn case you don’t know, the Unity conference brings the Asian American Journalists Association, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naja.com\/\">Native American Journalism Association<\/a>, National Association of Hispanic Journalists and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlgja.org\/\">National Lesbian and Gay Journalism Association<\/a> together for a MEGA convention that happens only every four years.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Here’s the conference programming: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unityconvention.org\/program.cfm\">http:\/\/www.unityconvention.org\/program.cfm<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pre-registration for the conference ends June 29th… so go register! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bit.ly\/UNITY12reg\">http:\/\/www.bit.ly\/UNITY12reg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClearly I am biased, but take my word for it… this will truly be a progressive, diverse conference. Cheung and I did a BlogTalk radio discussing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/aaja\/2012\/06\/06\/why-you-should-attend-unity12\">why you should attend UNITY12<\/a>.<\/p>\nFor the lastest Unity 2012 news, make sure you check out the conference Tumblr: <a href=\"http:\/\/unity12convention.tumblr.com\/\">http:\/\/unity12convention.tumblr.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friend and colleague Mekahlo Medina, who is the NAHJ Unity board representative and who is also running to be on the NAHJ national board of directors, has created a series of promotional videos to get people excited about this summer’s journalism conference in Vegas. I’m Unity’s co-program chair (along with AP‘s Paul Cheung, who is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,11,14],"tags":[153,243,244,246,95],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1905"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1910,"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1905\/revisions\/1910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.webjournalist.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}