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A Call to La Raza for a Personal Pledge to Non Violence
(1968-12-31)Soon after the founding of NCLR in 1968—in the midst of urban riots following the assassinations of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy, at a time when some elements of both the African American and Latino civil ... -
Self-Assessment on Hispanic Corporate Recruitment
(NCLR, 1980-01)The self-assessment is designed to help you review your organization's current role in Hispanic corporate recruitment, and to identify ways in which you might want to change or increase your efforts. -
Urban Enterprise Zones
(NCLR, 1981-08-17)Urban Enterprise Zones have been proposed by Congress members and by key Reagan administration officials as a means of revitalizing deteriorating, socio-economically distressed urban neighborhoods. The enterprise zone ... -
The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
(NCLR, 1981-08-17)In 1964 the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) was passed by Congress. Enacted under the Johnson Administration, EOA was seen as one of the most controversial pieces of legislation of its time. It created the "War on Poverty" ... -
Short Answers to Common Questions about Bilingual Education
(NCLR, 1981-11-30)Few educational programs have been as persistently clouded by misperceptions, biased media coverage and lack of public understanding as has bilingual education. This educational approach, designed to improve both the English ... -
What Can Hispanics and Community-Based Organizations expect from JTPA?
(NCLR, 1983-12-05)Discussion on the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), and what Hispanics and Community-Based Organizations can expect moving forward. -
Economic Development Issues of Special Importance to Hispanics
(NCLR, 1984-04)Hispanics have a special interest in economic development, because it offers a means for improving the physical and social quality of life in Hispanic communities, increasing the number and success of Hispanic businesses, ... -
Hispanic Child Poverty: Signs of Distress, Signs of Hope
(The American Association for Protecting Children, 1990-12-04)Hispanic children represent an increasingly important part of the United States and of its future economic, social growth, and stability. Hispanic children, like all children, need both an enriching environment and basic ... -
Hunger and Poverty in the Hispanic Community
(Bread for the World Institute, 1994-1-12)In the absence of comprehensive data on nutritional status in the United States, hunger trends can be understood in the context of poverty trends. These trends reveal that Hispanics, one of the nation's most diverse and ... -
NHLA Congressional Scorecard 105th Congress
(1999-06-04)The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda is pleased to present this scorecard of the 105th Congress. During the past four years, the NHLA has monitored closely the performance of the Clinton Administration in addressing ... -
An Introductory Guide to The Subsector approach to Community Economic Development
(1999-07-02)The purpose of this document is to empower local Hispanic organizations/agencies to confront the economic obstacles facing their communities by taking a pro-active role in developing new opportunities. -
NHLA Congressional Scorecard 106th Congress First Session
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NHLA Congressional Scorecard 106th Congress Second Session
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NHLA Congressional Scorecard 107th Congress First Session
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Letter to President Bush on NCLR Budget Priorities FY 2003
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Letter to President Bush on NCLR Budget Priorities FY 2004
(2002-12-19)