Univision is up for Grabs
The Hispanic media giant Univision is being sold. For more information click on link below: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060627/ap_on_bi_ge/univision_sale_6
Missing the Sunlight
By David Ramos As professionals we have been asked to do more with less, to do it faster and better, at ever increasing rates of efficiency. As executives we must deal with simultaneous processes, people, programs and politics. Like the chef of a fine, bustling restaurant, we must cater to intricate taste buds in creative …
Leading from “disadvantage” Pt. 1
By: José Humphreys I worked as a casemanager several years ago at a community guardian program. This program was mandated by the courts to work with people deemed unable to manage their life affairs. Our responsibility (and privilege) therefore was to ensure they lived viable and healthy lives in their communities. Now most of these …
Brian D. McLaren Meets with the Latino Leadership Circle
By David Ramos May 2006 How do I begin to share the blessing that Brian and Grace imparted to us? To begin with, Brian comes back from a whirlwind tour of Europe and heads to Trinity Wall Street where he works in the evening. He and Grace arrive early the next morning and spend the …
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LLC is Hosting McLaren Tomorrow at ABS!
The Latino Leadership Circle has the honor of hosting Brian McLaren tomorrow at the American Bible Society where he will be discussing the Emergent Dialogue and its Impact upon the Church (See adjacent flyer in next column). The event is free, open to the public and there is NO need to register. We have …
Lincoln on Protest
"Singular indeed that the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one among them to be found, to raise the voice of complaint." Abraham Lincoln
NYC Immigration March
by Luis Alvarez and Jose Humphreys For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the alien, giving him food and clothing. And you are …
Soul Siphoning
By David Ramos Often when we speak about leadership we do so from varying paradigms, we may think of authority, influence, power, getting things done, etc. There are some that may focus on the “privileges” of leadership and its organizational “perks.” However, some do not readily share about the price of …
Loss of Access to Educational Opportunities for People of Color
Submitted by David Ramos USA Today reports on the initiative to that will prevent many Hispanics from attending college. For more information go to the link below: http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/20060317/ cm_usatoday/minoritycollegeaidsuffersfromattacks
Of Bigger Brothers and School Yard Brawls
By David Ramos When I was in the fifth grade, sometime in the middle of the day, my school would grant us recess in its empty parking lot. As children, we loved it because it was a free-for-all. We would run around to our heart’s delight playing a host of street …