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Obama to Nominate NAACP Attorney as EEOC Chair
… Barack Obama said Thursday, July 16, that he plans to nominate NAACP attorney Jacqueline A. Berrien as chair of the Equal Employment ..... Berrien has served as associate director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund since September 2004, according …
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The Dream, the Reality: Civil Rights in the '60s and Today
… director of economic programs for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People , says, to make greater strides ..... important piece." To that end, the NAACP is reaching out to top corporations ..... population. Muhammad says the NAACP is not looking to the current Congress …
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Powerful Union Signs on to Living-Wage Bill in New York City
… without benefits. The union's support comes as a coalition pushing the bill plans a Monday rally at Riverside Church led by NAACP President Benjamin Jealous. A Tuesday City Council hearing is expected to attract droves of supporters and opponents. It wasn …
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The Fight for Rights: An Interview With Nicholas Katzenbach
… with Title VII? The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights called it 'virtually meaningless,' and Clarence Mitchell, the NAACP 's chief lobbyist, said you and Burke Marshall were not 'as tough in adhering to their position ... as they could have …
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It Takes a Village to Recruit a Kaiser Employee
… the Northwest region, Kaiser also reaches out to adults with half-day seminars, partnering with organizations such as the NAACP . Kaiser might hold mock interviews and assess participants’ interviewing skills. At the same time, they keep their eyes …
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Lessons in USDA Controversy: Rush to Judgment Rarely Ends Well
… encourage you to watch the video of her NAACP speech . A video of the full speech actually ..... of her recently recorded remarks at an NAACP banquet on March 27. Sherrod, an African ..... development. � In her speech at the NAACP , Sherrod described an episode that occurred …
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Black Firefighter Applicants Win Ruling in Chicago
… African-American clients will finally have a fair chance to serve their city,â says John Payton, director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. â The only remaining step is speedy implementation of a robust remedy for this long …
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Sanford Moore Speaks Out Advocate of Racial Parity on Madison Avenue
… Americans on Madison Avenue laid the groundwork for the Madison Avenue Project, a class-action lawsuit led by Cyrus Mehri and the NAACP . Ad Age: How did the Madison Avenue Project come about? Moore: I was introduced to Cyrus Mehri, and I presented the case …
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For Diversity Officers, No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
… rights attorney Cyrus Mehri is knocking on the door, after all. Last month, he released research in partnership with the NAACP that is believed to be the groundwork for a race discrimination suit against the ad industry. Nancy Hill, president and CEO …
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C-Suite July
… Jaworski as of counsel in the firm’s New York office. Shaw recently served as the director-counsel and president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, where he worked for more than two decades. Shaw currently serves as professor of professional …
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A Kinder, Gentler EEOC
… forever,resolved quickly. The push to rapidly resolve cases "is a subject of concern," says HilaryShelton, director of the NAACP ’s Washington Bureau. "The responsibility andcharge of the EEOC is to be fair to business, but to be an advocate foremployees …
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The Harsh Reality of Diversity Programs
… do it differently,' they often will have some good ideas." Black unemployment is more than double white unemployment -- NAACP , Baltimore Much preferable to a checklist of gender and ethnic "identities" is simply allowing women and people of color …
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Hewlett-Packard to The Civil Rights Movement
… affirmativeaction, and Marshall's majority position on the issue eroded. During his career,he served as chief counsel for the NAACP , as solicitor general, and was thefirst black member of the U.S. Supreme Court (1967-1991). 53 TheNew Deal The Depression …
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The FBI's Surprise Recruiting Whizzes
… and minority agents and alumni to your campuses and career fairs. We have gone to conferences held by organizations like the NAACP , Blacks in Government and the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives. We have attended events like the …
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Recruiting Outlook
… on New York Life’s diversity-hiring efforts,strengthening existing relationships with the National Urban League, the NAACP ,the National Black MBA Association, and Women for Hire. The company also istaking advantage of the softer labor market to …
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Hewlett-Packard to The Civil Rights Movement
… affirmativeaction, and Marshall's majority position on the issue eroded. During his career,he served as chief counsel for the NAACP , as solicitor general, and was thefirst black member of the U.S. Supreme Court (1967-1991). 53 TheNew Deal The Depression …
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25 Visionaries Who Shaped Today's Workplace
… from Howard Law School in Washington D.C. in 1933, he became chief counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ) Legal Defense and Educational Fund. He immediately mapped out a strategy of using …
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Affirmative Action What You Need To Know
… If we had to deny some people jobs simply because it's competitive, who could we deny?' And, of course, there's no NAACP Legal Defense Fund to help a white male. In other words, all the public-interest law organizations would come in on the …
