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Civil Rights Forum featuring Rev. Al Sharpton - Oct 16

 

Local Hispanic Leader Celebrates 100th Birthday

A brief look at a Hispanic leader who shaped Phoenix. HONORING ADAM DIAZ ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY By Raul Yzaguirre

ADA Featured on NPR affiliate KJZZ

 

ASU's American Dream Academy Earns Community Engagement Award

 

John Echohawk to keynote Spring 09 Civil Rights Forum

Echohawk will join Raul Yzaguirre, ASU Executive Director of the Center for Community Development & Civil Rights, for a Civil Rights Forum and discussion. The forum is part of an ongoing lecture series that brings nationally recognized policy makers, analysts, and leaders to the Valley to discuss contemporary civil rights in an open dialogue. Joining Yzaguirre and Echohawk will be Dr. Peterson Zah Special Advisor on American Indian Initiatives to ASU President Michael Crow and Dr Michael Niles of the ASU School of Social Work. The dialogue will be moderated by Jose Cardenas, host of KAET's Horizonte and Senior Vice President and General Counsel for ASU. The Civil Rights Forum is an interactive dialogue in which attendees can ask questions of the panel and help lend their voice to shaping the civil rights agenda today.

YZAGUIRRE KEYNOTES DIVERSITY CONFERENCE

 

ASU Launches Parent Program

 

Civil Rights Forum Fall 2007

Civil Rights Forum - Fall 2007

Latino Male Achievement Program

Ford Foundation awarded a $150,000 planning grant to the Center for Community Development and Civil Rights, a division of ASU’s College of Public Programs

Yzaguirre Addresses Mexican Senate

 

Yzaguirre Endorses CAFTA

 

Yzaguirre to Head New ASU Center

 

President Crow Podcast

 

Yzaguirre earns Smithsonian Latino Center Legacy Award

Yzaguirre honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Smithsonian Latino Center Awards in Washington, D.C. on September 5, 2007.

Fall 2007 Yzaguirre Speaking Engagements

Raul Yzaguirre, Executive Director of the Center for Community Development and Civil Rights, addresses various groups during his travels across the nation.

American Dream Academy (ADA)

The ADA Parent Education Program is based on curriculum developed by the Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE) in California, which uses an intense, one-on-one contact model to create a community in which parents and teachers collaborate to transform each child’s educational environment at home and at school.

Proud Graduate at Wilson School

 

Yzaguirre Honored at USHLI Conference

Executive Director, Raul Yzaguirre, was honored as a "hero" of the national Hispanic community.

Latino Memphis Honors Raul Yzaguirre

Raul Yzaguirre, Executive Director of the Center for Community Development and Civil Rights, is co-recipient of award.

2008 Simposio Anual Raul Yzaguirre

This educational symposium in Spanish is for patients, families, and health care providers interested in the lasted advancements related to Parkinson's Disease. Este simposio educative en español es para pacientes, familiares y proveedores de salud interesados en los últimos avances relacionados con la enfermedad de Parkinson.

Arizona High Schools, February 2008

Arizona High School Graduation Statistics

The Alliance for Excellent Education published statistics highlighting the negative impact of dropouts for the state as well as the individual students.

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Yzaguirre To Be Honored at D.C. Event

Raul Yzaguirre, executive director of the Center for Community Development and Civil Rights, will be honored by the American Jewish Committee at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. on September 18th in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.