Many good comments have been made - as well as some not so. But you all missed the main point. The reason AMA is getting in bed with this or any other group: Membership!
Membership X Dues: MONEY!
Maybe we will even gain some unexpected benefits from this union. Maybe we will see some real Model Aviation material in the magazine by that name, instead of a drone catalog like the December issue.

Regardless of the color of your skin, you can always find others like you, to enjoy model aircraft or whatever. Me, I am Hispanic AND a Mode One flyer. I am all alone, I am a SIG all by myself.