Defining the New Mainstream: The Growing Influence of Latinos In America; New School University and Time Warner to present panel discussion on Thursday, October 7, 2004, 5:30-7:00 p.m.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- New School University and Time Warner will present a panel discussion during Hispanic Heritage month on "Defining the New Mainstream: The Growing Influence of Latinos in America" on Thursday, October 7, 2004 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Admission is free, and seating is limited for this discussion, which will be held at New School University's John L. Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street, NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City . To reserve seats, call (212) 229-5488 or e-mail boxoffice@newschool.edu by October 1, 2004. New School University President Bob Kerrey and Jeff Bewkes, Chairman of Time Warner's Entertainment & Networks Group, will introduce the event. Panelists will include Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Lorraine Cortes-Vazquez, President of the Hispanic Federation; Guy Garcia, author of The New Mainstream: How the Multicultural Consumer is Transforming American Business; Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), nonpartisan organization devoted to the preservation and extension of the basic rights set forth in the U.S. Constitution. ; and Raul Yzaguirre, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the National Council of La Raza The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) is the largest Hispanic advocacy organization in the United States. The NCLR was founded in 1968 as a nonpartisan nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing discrimination and poverty and to improving the lives and economic opportunities of . Jorge Ramos, anchor for Noticiero Univision and author of The Latino Wave: How Hispanics Will Elect the Next American President, will moderate the discussion. New School University, with 7,200 matriculated students and 20,000 continuing education students, is a New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. university committed to critical scholarship, artistic integrity, and ethical responsibility in the social sciences, humanities, the arts and design. It is comprised of a liberal arts foundation of three schools: The New School, Eugene Lang College and the Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science, and five professional schools: Parsons School of Design, Mannes College of Music Mannes College The New School For Music is a music conservatory located in New York City, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Mannes is considered one of the leading music conservatories internationally, unique in its small size and rigorous musicianship training. , Actors Studio Drama School, Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, and New School University Jazz. New School Online University offers one of the largest selections of online courses in the nation. For further information on New School University, call (212) 229-5600 or visit the Web site at www.newschool.edu. About Time Warner Inc. Time Warner Inc. is a leading media and entertainment company, whose businesses include interactive services, cable systems, filmed entertainment, television networks and publishing. |
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