The event will feature influential and thought-provoking keynote speaker Tricia Rose, Professor of Africana Studies, Brown University, with the topic, “Joys and Challenges of Building a Just & Diverse Community.” The conference will have interactive workshops to help attendees move along in their careers and insightful panels that will offer essential takeaways.
Also present will be [...]
The American Principles Project will announce the launch of a new initiative to recruit Latinos and to open the conservative movement to greater Latino participation and leadership.
The project plans to address the issues of comprehensive immigration reform, outreach to Latino community, in reach to conservative movement, as well as significant political investment in 2010 races.
The [...]
- 20-member advisory board of top pros from corporate, non-profit, media, and PR agencies create ambitious agenda of presenters and case studies
- Top sponsors include Fleishman Hillard, Southwest Airlines, TeleNoticias and RL Public Relations
DALLAS, TX – The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) and the Hispanic PR Blog today unveiled the roster of industry thought leaders [...]
PHOENIX, AZ – The Phoenix Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is hosting an in-depth, professional development luncheon presentation January 27 titled “Best Practices in Hispanic PR & Media Relations.” The program will feature Hector Plasencia, senior director of Multicultural Marketing for Qwest Communications International.
Placencia is a highly-respected Phoenix-based professional with a [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Hispanic Public Relations Association will host a panel on measuring and monitoring social media called “Social Media 201: Measuring and Monitoring Results, in Los Angeles, January 28 from 6:30-9 p.m.
Panelists include:
Rachel Gross – PR Specialist-Social Media, Boost Mobile
Jose R. Villa – President, Sensis Agency
Aviva Mohilner – Consumer social marketing [...]
NEW YORK— The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is seeking subject matter experts — including public relations and communications professionals, academics, economists, social scientists, futurists, technologists, management consultants, journalists, bloggers and others — to present at its 2010 International Conference in Washington, D.C.
Specifically, PRSA is seeking presentations that demonstrate:
Public relations strategies and value (with [...]
Hispanic Public Relations Association and the Hispanic PR Blog unite to make history with first ever Hispanic Public Relations and Social Marketing Conference May 10-12, 2010 in Dallas, TX
DALLAS, TX – The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) and the Hispanic PR Blog are joining forces to make history by presenting the first ever Hispanic Public [...]
SACRAMENTO, CA – Marking its sixth anniversary as one of the leading organizations for Latina business owners, the National Latina Business Women Association (NLBWA) will host their national conference on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento.
Conference highlights will include educational workshops on how to leverage the right media mix to [...]
OAKLAND, CA – Kaiser Permanente will host its 2009 National Diversity Conference November 4-6 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.
Kaiser Permanente senior executives, physicians and employees from across the country will convene for the organization’s premiere annual diversity learning forum, which will feature some of the nation’s foremost authorities on culturally competent care, linguistic [...]
Target Market News announced it will host the 2009 African American Internet Marketing Summit on Thursday, Nov. 19th in Chicago at the Wyndham Hotel downtown. The all-day conference — the only such gathering of its kind in the nation — will feature some of the industry’s leading executives and companies in marketing, advertising, media, technology [...]
PROVIDENCE, RI- From Disparities to Equity: The Power to Make Change is the theme of the 2009 New England Regional Minority Health Conference to be held in Providence, Rhode Island on October, 14, 15 & 16, 2009.
Racism, oppression and discrimination play a role in the health of our citizens. Overall, minority and low-income populations bear [...]
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is hosting an in-depth, professional development presentation on maximizing multicultural initiatives on Tuesday, October 13 at the Greater Cleveland Partnership, located on the 2nd Floor of the Higbee Building.
The dynamic presentation will feature Christine Clavijo-Kish, Senior Vice President, Multicultural Markets, PR [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Thursday, October 8th 5:30 p.m. to midnight, at the Hollywood Highlands, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California. The evening’s theme, “Twenty Five Years in Action” will highlight the early years with participation by the organization’s founders. Founding members David Garcia, [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA – The bicentennial of Latino newspapers in the U.S. will be honored by the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication with a new exhibit, film preview and panel discussing the newspapers’ Voices for Justice today in the Annenberg Auditorium at 7 p.m.
The evening features a preview of the documentary Voices [...]
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) will hold its Annual Conference and Career Expo October 8 – 10 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN. Over 8,000 MBA students, professionals, and executives will converge in Minneapolis to engage with top Hispanic leaders in America. The Career Expo boasts more than 250 [...]
Advertising Week, scheduled to take place from Sept. 21 – 25 at various venues in New York City, is the premier gathering of cutting edge communications leaders. The Week is a hybrid of thought leadership and special event programming, uniting clients, creatives and media.
Advertising Week’s mission is to galvanize the industry by creating an entertaining, [...]
SEPTEMBER 18 thru December 31, 2009
SEPTEMBER
Sep 18: Train Ride to Success, New Brunswick, NJ, NY & NJ Minority Supplier Development Council Inc., 212-502-5663 www.nynjmsdc.org
Sep 18: Pre-Pride at The Park, Dallas, The Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, 214-528-5775, www.visitdallas.com
Sep 18-19: Sikh International Film Festival and Sikh Heritage Awards Gala, NYC, Sikh Arts & Film Foundation, www.sikharts.com
Sep [...]
MIAMI, FL – The Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA), the Hispanic PR Blog and PR Newswire are joining to present a sweeping, granular look at “Best PR Practices in Hispanic Social Networking” during a three-hour roundtable in Miami Sept. 17 that is part of AHAA’s semi-annual conference.
With the move toward integration within our industry [...]
MIAMI, FL – The Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA), the Hispanic PR Blog and PR Newswire are joining to present a sweeping, granular look at “Best PR Practices in Hispanic Social Networking” during a three-hour roundtable in Miami Sept. 17 that is part of AHAA’s semi-annual conference.
With the move toward integration within our [...]
NEW YORK, NY – The Latin Media and Entertainment Commission of the City of New York (LMEC) and LatinVision Media announced today the full lineup of participants in this year’s Wednesday, October 14, 2009, Digital and Social Media Convergence 2009 Conference. Janet Robinson, CEO of The New York Times, will do the opening remarks. A [...]
WASHINGTON, DC – Attorney General Eric Holder will deliver a keynote address to the Hispanic National Bar Association’s 34th Annual Convention and First Judicial Summit today. The Attorney General will speak during the convention’s Commission on the Status of Latinas in the Legal Profession First Annual Awards Luncheon
DALLAS, TX — AT&T today announced that the Austin, Texas, office of Sanders/Wingo – the African-American agency of record for AT&T Operations, Inc – has been recognized by the American Advertising Federation (AAF) for its demonstrated innovative efforts in multicultural marketing and advertising.
Every year, AAF – the leading and oldest national advertising trade association representing [...]
MIAMI, FL – Moctesuma Esparza, the award-winning filmmaker, producer, and entertainment executive will deliver the keynote address at the 6th Annual Multicultural Marketing Summit. The conference will take place October 28-30, 2009 at the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Miami, FL and is designed for business executives who are looking for actionable insights to access fast-growing [...]
NEW YORK, NY – The ADCOLOR Industry Coalition announced the recipients of the 2009 ADCOLOR Awards, a program that honors outstanding diverse professionals at the junior, mid and senior-levels within the advertising, marketing and media industries. Hispanic media mogul Cristina Saralegui will be given the All-Star Award, while CNN anchor and special correspondent, Soledad O’Brien [...]
WASHINGTON, DC – LATINA Style, the premier magazine addressing the needs of professional Latinas in the U.S., will host the 6th annual National LATINA Symposium on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at the JW Marriott hotel in Washington D.C. from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm. The Symposium provides a national platform for Latina entrepreneurs and professional [...]