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Happy Summer !
This is our second edition of our diversity newsletter and I wanted to thank everyone for thier kind responses to our May issue! Your input is helpful in making this venture informative and interesting. Please keep it coming!
Warmest Regards,
Colette
Diversity Minnesota Editor |
Volume: 1 Number: 2
June, 2008 |
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LearnmoreMN is an initiative to promote discussion and identify new solutions to ensure that more Minnesota children succeed in school and pursue higher education - for their sake and our state's future. A new program co-produced with TPT's MN Channel was recently created that sums up the issues, "Vanishing Graduates & Minnesota's Future." Visit the Web site to watch clips, the full 30-minute program or order a DVD. LearnmoreMN also provides of resources and inspiration for more of us to get involved.
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This Issue:
- Featured Organization - LearnmoreMN
- The Real Way to Fight Racial Discrimination in the Workplace
- Sponsor Spotlight - Medtronic
- Shameless Plug!
Local Events:
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The Real Way to Fight Racial Discrimination in the Workplace
Author: Elaine Sihera
True diversity is the acknowledgement of difference, the full acceptance of it and the celebration of it. Stemming discrimination and valuing diversity is thus an 'inside job', it starts from within us, in the form of appreciation and respect for that difference.
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We would like to extend a big "Thank You" to our long-time sponsor Medtronic.
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Last, but not least, here is my shameless plug for our organization!
If you are a diversity newsletter subscriber, we have a fun summer special going on now through June 16th. You can post a job on our site for $195 and make it a "Hot" job for free! ($10 savings). Example If you are interested, please contact us.
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