The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) Equity Honors awards are presented to corporate chief officers who have been recognized by their peers as the true leaders at the vanguard of economic equity and minority business integration. Continue reading The NMSDC Equity Honors 2023–Applications Now Open
PHOENIX, AZ – October 11, 2022 – Hosted at the Downtown Sheraton in Phoenix, Arizona, the 2022 U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Annual Conference concluded last week as one of the Chamber’s largest gatherings ever of Hispanic businesses. Continue reading US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Concludes 43rd Annual Conference in Phoenix with Expanded Opportunities for Hispanic Business Owners
On September 10, 2022, CMD-IT and fiscal sponsor, ACM wrapped up the 2022 CMD-IT/ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference in Washington D.C. This was their first in-person conference since 2019 in San Diego, California. Continue reading Over 1,700 Celebrate Diversity in Computing at the 2022 Tapia Conference
The AISES Leadership Summit delivers on strategies that equip #Indigenous #STEM students and leaders to succeed within the organizational structures in their work or academic lives. Continue reading The AISES Leadership Summit
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites DiversityComm readers to join the USHCC 2021 Virtual Legislative Summit at NO COST on March 30-31, 2021 ($50 value).
Community organizations across Western New York are making the push to get people to vote as Election Day, on November 3, gets closer. This includes the Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York. Continue reading Young Hispanic and Latino Voters are Pushing for Increased Voter Turnout
It took Christopher Columbus about nine weeks to reach the New World from Spain — and his critics more than half a century to start convincing US cities to ditch the holiday honoring the moment. Continue reading How Columbus Day became Indigenous Peoples’ Day in over 130 US cities
Letter from the Editor
As we are still amid the pandemic, inevitable changes are taking place, which range from social causes to the future of the workforce. We recognize these constantly evolving times, which is why this issue of HISPANIC Network Magazine delves into the current occurrences in the Latino community and the impact COVID-19 has had on businesses.
Continue reading Embracing Change, Raising AwarenessIn Early May, the Village of Gambier, in Knox County, Ohio, made history when they passed their county’s first ever LGBTQ anti-discrimination legislation. The village’s council met the night of May 4 via a Zoom Call and passed the law unanimously. Continue reading See which City is Doing the Most to Stop Discrimination Against the LGBTQ+ Community
In accepting the first-ever Latino Business Leadership Awards handed out by the Silicon Valley Business Journal, nine individuals spanning a range of industries — venture capital, finance, technology, nonprofits and more — offered personal remarks that touched on their upbringing and gave hope to the future.
Here are excerpts from their remarks on Thursday, given during a luncheon at the Westin San Jose. Click on each name to read the full profile of each honoree.
Continue reading Silicon Valley honors top Hispanic business leaders