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Hispanic conference minutes and program, Des Moines, Iowa, October 12-14, 1979

1979-10-12 The Hispanics: A Missing Link in Public Policy Page 12

Raul Yzaguirre. National Director for the National Council of La Raza. Received B.S. degree in General Studies with major emphasis in Management and Social Sciences from George Washington University and did graduate work in Public Administration and Economics form the same university. Present positions: one of the organizers and Secretariat of the Forum of National Hispanic Organizations; Editor-in-Chief, Agenda, A Journal of Hispanic Issues; chair of the Board of Associated Southwest Investment Corporation; chair of the Immigration and Naturalization Services Hispanic Advisory Committee; co-chair, National Committee for Responsible Philanthropy, member, Executive and Finance Committees, Board of Directors, Center for Community Change; board member, American Immigration and Naturalization Conference; board member, Grantsmanship Center, Los Angeles; board member, National Urban Coalition, Steering and Executive Committees; member, Board of Directors, Nuestro, magazine; and member, specialist and later Chief of Viral Isolation and Identification Section, Medical Corps of the American Red Cross Blood Program; chief technologist, Washington, D.C. laboratory; organizer, National Organization for Mexican American Services; initiator of the Huelga Committee in support of Cesar Chavez; chair, American GI Forum, Washington Chapter; member, National Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; served on Steering Committee for the Conference on Poverty in the Southwest; consultant to the Office of Economic Opportunity; program analyst, Migrant Division of OEO; member of the Advisory Committee for Mexican American Affairs to the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare; part-time vice-president for the Center for Community Change; chair of the Ad Hoc Coalition on Immigration; and Chair of the Hispanic Bicentennial Commission.

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Raul Yzaguirre. National Director for the National Council of La Raza. Received B.S. degree in General Studies with major emphasis in Management and Social Sciences from George Washington University and did graduate work in Public Administration and Economics form the same university. Present positions: one of the organizers and Secretariat of the Forum of National Hispanic Organizations; Editor-in-Chief, Agenda, A Journal of Hispanic Issues; chair of the Board of Associated Southwest Investment Corporation; chair of the Immigration and Naturalization Services Hispanic Advisory Committee; co-chair, National Committee for Responsible Philanthropy, member, Executive and Finance Committees, Board of Directors, Center for Community Change; board member, American Immigration and Naturalization Conference; board member, Grantsmanship Center, Los Angeles; board member, National Urban Coalition, Steering and Executive Committees; member, Board of Directors, Nuestro, magazine; and member, specialist and later Chief of Viral Isolation and Identification Section, Medical Corps of the American Red Cross Blood Program; chief technologist, Washington, D.C. laboratory; organizer, National Organization for Mexican American Services; initiator of the Huelga Committee in support of Cesar Chavez; chair, American GI Forum, Washington Chapter; member, National Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; served on Steering Committee for the Conference on Poverty in the Southwest; consultant to the Office of Economic Opportunity; program analyst, Migrant Division of OEO; member of the Advisory Committee for Mexican American Affairs to the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare; part-time vice-president for the Center for Community Change; chair of the Ad Hoc Coalition on Immigration; and Chair of the Hispanic Bicentennial Commission.