<![CDATA[On April 2, 2019, the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) joined over 80 digital rights advocacy groups in a letter supporting the 2019 Save the Internet Act. The Act would restore the 2015 Open Internet Order net neutrality protections (no blocking, no throttling, and no paid prioritization) and reinstate stronger transparency rules. Under the Act, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) would also resume regulatory authority over the internet and responsibility for policing Internet Service Provider conduct.]]>
<![CDATA[On March 25, 2019, the National Hispanic Media Coalition’s Policy Counsel, Daiquiri Ryan, presented at Algorithmic Exclusion: How Data Deserts in the U.S. Perpetuate Inequity hosted by the Georgetown University Law Center Institute for Technology Law and Policy, Public Knowledge, and the Goodfriend Group. Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence gave moving keynote remarks on the urgency and importance of regulating artificial intelligence as a social justice priority. Other distinguished panelists from the event included Yosef Getachew (Common Cause), Mike Muse (Muse Recordings), Sean Perryman (Internet Association), Keith Dowd (U Group), and Ben Moncreif (C Spire).]]>
<![CDATA[Innovation Among Devastation on the Island of Enchantment, Puerto Rico]]>
<![CDATA[On March 5, 2019, Daiquiri Ryan, Policy Counsel for the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC), joined creators and policy advocates at YouTube’s Pop Up event in Washington, DC. Daiquiri participated in an NGO Roundtable to talk about how NHMC has partnered with online creators to drive change and raise awareness in an innovative way.]]>
<![CDATA[On February 8, 2019, Daiquiri Ryan, Policy Counsel for the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC), joined the Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights Media/Telecom Taskforce in a meeting with Federal Communications Commissioner (FCC) Geoffrey Starks.]]>
<![CDATA[On January 9, 2019, Daiquiri Ryan, Policy Counsel for the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC), joined the Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights Media/Telecom Taskforce in a meeting with Federal Communications Commissioner (FCC) Geoffrey Starks. ]]>
