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These Are Top Latino Leadership News Stories From Around the Country
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon's Connia Nelson, senior vice president - telecom human resources, is a recipient of the prestigious CareerFOCUS Eagle Award. |
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| LOS ANGELES----AT&T Inc. today announced the launch of the second annual Answer Hopes Call campaign to raise awareness of childhood cancer and collect donations to support PADRES Contra El Cancer , a nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of life for Latino children who are battling the disease. |
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| A Latino film celebration The New York Times once called him a hero of the Latino theater. Now he returns to San Jose - where he cut his teeth in drama at San Jose State - as an icon. Luis Valdez will be the guest of honor at an International Latino Film Festival San Jose event Thursday at the Camera 12 Cinema downtown. |
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| The 11th International Latino Film Festival, which runs through Nov. 18, features 90 films from 20 countries screening around the Bay Area: San Francisco, Redwood City, San Jose, Larkspur, Berkeley, San Rafael, San Mateo and San Bruno. |
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Gov. Rendell is expected to name Heidi A. Ramirez, an education specialist who heads an urban education program at Temple University, to the Philadelphia School Reform Commission tomorrow. Ramirez, who has a doctorate in the sociology of education from Stanford University and directs the urban education collaborative at Temple, would be the first Latina on the five-member commission, which was ... |
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| Common history, divergent future JOHN GASTALDO / Union-Tribune The Rincon and La Jolla tribes share history, family ties and the calamity of the Poomacha fire, which destroyed scores of homes on both North County reservations. But their paths to recovery probably will be much different. |
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The pay is modest, the hours long and the job of community organizer requires a dogged faith that society's most intractable problems can be fixed and that seemingly immutable wrongs can be made right. |
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By: Jeff Johnson The Atlanta Story Monday, November 5, 2007 Ok. So here we go again…Black people up in arms about a white man in the public eye calling someone [a nigger]. |
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| As a teen, I once told my mother to speak only English to me. On the surface, things Japanese just were not "cool" enough for this California high school kid. |
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| CHULA VISTA, Nov. 5 (UNION-TRIBUNE): The Chargers' playbook for getting a new stadium in the county now reads “Chula Vista or bust,” and community groups want to be major players in deciding if the $1 billion project is right for the city. |
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