Hispanic Business Top 50 companies for diversity
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A Hispanic Business study identifies the top 50 companies for diversity in America such as McDonald's Corporation, Bank of America and PNM Resources, highlighting the increasing influence of minority groups, particularly Hispanics, in American corporate culture. Companies are incorporating organization-wide diversity as a business strategy, implementing programs to reach Hispanic consumers and including minority-owned businesses as suppliers, in addition to workforce diversity initiatives like minority recruitment and retention efforts.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 2006
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Breaking the mold: Actor and cultural chameleon Michael Irby embraces roots
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Michael Irby, a theatre, television and film actor, believes that his mixed race background has proved advantageous to him in his career. The features of Irby, born to a Mexican mother and African-American father, enable him to adapt to playing diverse roles, but he thinks that the positive outlook on his ethnicity taught by his parents allows him to draw from his own personal experiences for playing his roles.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 2006
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