Talking his way into business

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Rivera believes that affirmative-action programs helped him to become successful in broadcasting, but he does not support affirmative-action policies. He believes he has become successful in spite of racial discrimination, and minorities comprise 40% of his production staff.

Analysis, Interview, Affirmative action, Businessmen, Hispanic Americans in business, Hispanic American businesspeople, Rivera, Geraldo

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Reinventing Commerce

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US. Commerce Sec. Ron Brown says that Republican Rep. Richard Chrysler's proposed bill to eliminate the Dept. of Commerce will undermine the government's ability to help minority businesses. The Commerce Dept. manages the Minority Business Development Agency.

Economic policy, Powers and duties, United States. Department of Commerce, Brown, Ronald H., United States. Minority Business Development Agency

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The 51 percent solution: a proposal to change the definition of a minority-owned company has sparked a backlash

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The National Minority Supplier Development Council board has postponed a vote on whether to alter the definition of a minority-owned firm. The change has been opposed by the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and other groups.

Hispanic American business enterprises

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