U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

2003 NEWS RELEASES, PRESS ADVISORIES AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BRIEFING EXPLORES INTENTIONAL EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION PATTERNS

WHO: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, an independent, bipartisan agency charged with monitoring federal civil rights enforcement.
WHEN: December 12, 2003, 10:00 AM
WHERE: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Headquarters
624 9th Street, NW
Room 540
Washington, DC
WHAT:

Briefing on Equal Employment Opportunity

Panelists will discuss employment discrimination issues, including a recent study which concluded that African Americans, Latinos, Asian Pacific Americans and white women continue to face significant obstacles to equal employment opportunity.

  • Shirley Wilcher, President of Wilcher Global

  • Alfred Blumrosen, Professor, Rutgers University Law School

  • Ruth Gerber Blumrosen, Adjunct Professor, Rutgers University Law School

  • Roger Clegg, Vice President and General Counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity

  • Joseph Sellers, Partner, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll
For more information about the Commission's December 12 briefing, including panelist biographies and study details, please contact Danielle Lewis at 202/833-9771.

12/09/03