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Almost All Millennials Accept Interracial Dating and Marriage
Large majorities of 18-to-29 year olds express support for interracial marriage within their families, and the level of acceptance in this generation is greater than in other generations.

Dell General Counsel Larry Tu Honored by the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
He will be honored at the 2010 Justice in Action Awards at its Annual Lunar New Year Gala at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, in New York City.

Frank Wu Named Dean of UC Hastings College of Law
Dean Wu will work with the Board of Directors to chart the course of the institution.


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MCCA's 9th Annual CLE Expo, March 18-19, 2010, Early Bird Deadline: 1/15/2010

7th Annual GCI Education & Leadership Summit, April 22-24, 2010, Early Birdie Deadline: 1/15/2010

MCCA's 10x10x10 Campaign

Upcoming Events

February 18, 2010
South/Southwest Region Diversity Dialogue & Awards Program

Honoring the 2010 Employers of Choice:

AT&T
CITGO Petroleum Corporation
Shell Oil Company

Houston Museum
of
Natural Science
1 Hermann Circle Drive
Houston, TX 77030

9th Annual CLE Expo
Chicago Marriott Downtown
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

March 18, 2010
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

March 19, 2010
7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE:
Extended to January 15, 2010

All Upcoming Events

MCCA's KanDo Mentoring 

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Cover Story

Current Issue: Jan/Feb 2010

Features

Cover Story:

Adding Color to the White House: The Unprecedented Access and Influence of Minority Attorneys in the Obama Administration

Starting at the top with the current commander–in–chief, the nation’s leaders have a decidedly more varied complexion than past administrations. MCCA marks the influence of minority attorneys within the executive branch of the federal government.
By Joshua H. Shields Read More

Does the Supremet Court's Ricci Decision Imperil Diversity Programs?

MCCA’s general counsel, Brandon Fitzgerald, sat down with three labor and employment experts — Matthew T. Miklave of Epstein Becker & Green; Grace E. Speights of Morgan Lewis & Bockius; and Lonnie J. Williams Jr. of Quarles & Brady — to discuss the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Ricci v. Destefano and examine the potential impact of the decision on diversity programs. Read the whole transcript!
By Brandon M. Fitzgerald Read More

Same-Sex Marriage & the Workplace

As recent headlines attest, the state of marriage equality in the United States is a story in the making. For employers and employees alike, keeping apace of these changes can be a challenge.
By Patrick Folliard Read More

Getting Everyone Involved in Diversity

Shook, Hardy & Bacon has had tremendous success with its unique “Diversity Checklist.” The initiative offers small, everyday changes to workplace etiquette that are easy and fun to implement. The popular program contributes to the success of the firm’s diversity efforts.
By Chana Garcia Read More

NAPABA’s Best Lawyers Under 40

In this installment of an annual feature, NAPABA’s 2009 honorees discuss their accomplishments, the importance of mentoring, and the “model minority” myth.
By Ben Lumicao Read More

Columns

Notes From Executive Director
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Lawyer’s Lantern
Reach the Next Level with Group Mentoring
By Lori L. Garrett Read More

Diversity Within Adversity
Claudia Gordon
By Tom Calarco Read More

Departments

Association Focus
State Bar of Texas: Office of Minority Affairs
By Catherine Skrzypinski Read More

Spotlighting
J. Robert Carr
Continuing a Diversity Destiny

By Patrick Folliard Read More

Diversity News
MCCA Announces 2012 Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Recipients. Read More

MCCA Board Member Hinton J. Lucas Honored for Diversity Leadership Abroad. Read More

 

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Movers & Shakers

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Movers & Shakers

MARCUS V BROWN

Movers & Shakers

MELVIN J MALONE

Movers & Shakers

SARA GARCIA DURAN

 


 
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