U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

2003 NEWS RELEASES, PRESS ADVISORIES AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BRIEFING EXAMINES IMPACT OF RACE ON HISPANIC AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

WHO:

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, an independent, bipartisan agency charged with monitoring federal civil rights enforcement.
WHEN: November 14, 2003, 10:00 AM
WHERE: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Headquarters
624 9th Street, NW
Room 540
Washington, DC
WHAT:

Briefing on "How Race Counts for Hispanic Americans"

Dr. John Logan, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director of the Lewis Mumford Center at the University at Albany, will brief the Commission on the findings of his recent report exploring the complexities of racial identification by Latinos in the United States.

For more information about the Commission's November 14 briefing, please contact Danielle Lewis at 202/833-9771.

11/11/03