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NATIONAL 'BROWNOUT' A MODEST SUCCESS
By James E. Garcia, Politico
A two-week boycott of national network television helped focus attention
to the lack of minority characters in this season's new series.
http://www.minorities-jb.com/hispanic/commentary/brwnrndp999.html
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LIFE AS A POLITICALLY CORRECT CHICANO
By Victor Landa, Hispanic Link News Service
Messages of solidarity don't come easy to people unaccustomed to being
categorically lumped together on the basis of skin color or language
preference.
http://www.minorities-jb.com/hispanic/commentary/pcchicano999.html
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EDITORIAL CARTOONIST TAKES SATIRICAL STAB AT LATINO ISSUES
By Abelardo de la Peña Jr.
Prolific editorial cartoonist Lalo Lopez's award-winning creation "La
Cucaracha" satirizes the absurdities of American pop culture, social
stereotypes, family life and the everyday ironies experienced by Latinos
- or anyone who lives in two worlds.
http://www.minorities-jb.com/hispanic/arts/lalolopez999.html
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MENTORING PROJECT IN
THE NATIVE AMERICAN VILLAGE
By Jennifer Hicks, Native American Village Editor
The Native American Village initiates a mentoring project
where experienced people can share their insights and
perspectives on careers, work and job skills with other
Native Americans.
http://www.minorities-jb.com/native/mentor/mentor399.html
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A JOURNALIST FINDS HERSELF ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PEN
By Mara Elena Fernández
"My gender was never a limitation. In addition to the value of an
education, I learned from the strong and educated women in my family to
embrace my femininity and appreciate all of its gifts. Then feminity
itself became a problem."
http://www.minorities-jb.com/women/development/journalist899.html
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THE GRASS IS NOT ALWAYS GREENER
By Sarah R. Wang, Minorities-Global Village
Canada wants educated, skilled immigrant workers willing to leave
professional careers behind, but these "imported" human resources often
end up being wasted, or worse.
http://www.minorities-jb.com/minorities/business/canadajob10.html
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Special Feature
MJB ALL-VILLAGE CONTINUING DIALOGUE
ON ONE AMERICA IN THE 21ST CENTURY
http://www.minorities-jb.com/initiative/initgate.html
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FIND A (BETTER) JOB!
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who value diversity.
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LET A (BETTER) JOB FIND YOU!
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EMPLOYERS OF THE WEEK
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AstraZeneca
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National Marketing Services
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The Vanguard Group
http://www.minorities-jb.com/employer.html
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HOT JOBS
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SEEKING CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
MINORITIES' JOB BANK seeks contributors to help expand
and shape our online content throughout our growing
Minorities' Village network
http://www.minorities-jb.com/editorad.html
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Enrique Gili
Editor: Hispanic-American Village
The Minorities Job bank