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September 6, 2023
HACR announces the corporation and three exemplary corporate leaders to be honored at the inaugural HACR Inclusión Gala in Times Square. September 6, 2023 /3BL/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) announces its …
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June 29, 2023
Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Urges Corporate America To Champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Despite U.S. Supreme Court Rulings Against Affirmative Action in College Admissions
Photo credit: Ron Cogswell June 29, 2023 /3BL/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) calls upon corporate decision makers to reiterate and advance their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), despite today’s U.S. …
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June 16, 2023
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) Announces Its HACR Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™ Class of 2023 Graduates
Nearly 60 Latino corporate leaders completed the rigorous leadership advancement program in San Francisco this month. June 16, 2023 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) is delighted to announce the successful completion of …
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June 15, 2023
Hispanic Inclusion Rates on Fortune 500 Boards Barely Moved in the Past Two Years
The number of Hispanic board members on the country’s largest publicly traded companies increased slightly over the past two years, according to the report released today by the Alliance for Board Diversity in collaboration with …
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May 2, 2023
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) Mourns the Loss of Its First President
Jerry Apodaca was the former Governor of New Mexico when he served as HACR’s first President from 1986 – 1990.May 2, 2023 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility mourns the passing of …
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April 18, 2023
CNBC Equity Opportunity Forum – Securing an Economic Future for All
“We know that Corporate America must do a better job at acculturating to us rather than asking people of color to assimilate to an existing corporate structure,” @CidWilson of @HACRORG tells @TheDomino at #CNBCEquityAndOpportunity pic.twitter.com/ytDGn7lMhl …
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March 3, 2023
Corporate Responsibility Announces Dr. Lisette M. Garcia as Chief Research Officer
Long-time Diversity and Inclusion Research Leader Returns to the Organization after Driving Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging for Employees at Penn State University WASHINGTON, March 3, 2023 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility …
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January 12, 2023
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Returns to the World Economic Forum in Davos to Join the Dialogue on Diversity
The Washington-based nonprofit will bring its largest team yet to participate in perimeter events to represent the interests of United States Hispanics working in the corporate sector January 12, 2023 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association …
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January 10, 2023
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Opens Its Annual Corporate Inclusion Index Survey for 2023 Participation
Since 2009, Survey is Among the Most Followed Measures of Corporate Accountability in the Hispanic Community January 10, 2023 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) announces the opening of its annual …
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October 7, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility To Ring the Closing Bell Today at the Nasdaq on the Eve of the Final Week of Hispanic Heritage Month
The Washington-based non-profit advocacy group is being recognized for its longtime work at the forefront of the movement to advance Hispanic inclusion in Corporate America. WASHINGTON, October 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on …
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September 29, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility’s Annual Corporate Inclusion Index™ Report is Now Available
The Survey of Fortune 500 Companies Shows Disappointing Trends in Hispanic Inclusion Overall. WASHINGTON, September 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Hispanic inclusion in Corporate America stalled or reversed course during 2021, according to the …
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July 8, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) Invites Corporations To Nominate Rising Talent for Signature Leadership Advancement Program
Nominations for the HACR Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™ program are open for the 2023 cohort. WASHINGTON, July 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) announces the opening of nominations for …
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July 7, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Congratulates Its Co-founder on Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Raul Yzaguirre, former President and CEO of UnidosUS and former U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, will receive the highest civilian award today for his lifetime of service in the Hispanic civil rights movement. WASHINGTON, …
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July 6, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) Congratulates Its Newest HACR Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™
73 Leaders from 41 companies graduated the program last month. WASHINGTON, July 6, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) congratulates the 15th cohort of the HACR Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers™ …
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May 26, 2022
A Special Message From HACR’s President and CEO, Cid Wilson, in the Wake of the Mass School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
May 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ – I am deeply saddened by the mass shooting in Uvalde, TX, which led to the loss of 19 elementary school children and two teachers. Our prayers and sympathies go …
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May 19, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Returns to the World Economic Forum in Davos With a Message of Inclusion and Belonging
The Washington-based organization will deliver thought leadership on multiple perimeter panels and sessions in Davos while calling for greater Hispanic inclusion in Corporate America. WASHINGTON, May 19, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on …
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January 10, 2022
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Opens Its Annual Corporate Inclusion Index Survey for 2022 Participation
Since 2009, Survey is Among the Most Followed Measures of Corporate Accountability in the Hispanic Community WASHINGTON, January 10, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) announces that its annual Corporate …
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August 9, 2021
HACR Praises SEC Approval of Nasdaq-Backed Proposal for Board Diversity Requirements
WASHINGTON, August 9, 2021 /3BL Media/ – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) praises the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on its decision to approve Nasdaq’s proposal that would require new mandatory board …
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March 18, 2021
HACR Condemns Surge in Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
WASHINGTON, March 18, 2021 – Following escalating anti-Asian sentiment and violence across the country, the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) denounced recent attacks targeting Asian-Americans. These incidents have surged since the onset of the …
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February 2, 2021
HACR to Host All-Women CEO Roundtable at 2nd Annual Latina Empow(h)er Summit™
WASHINGTON, February 2, 2021 – The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) will reach a historic milestone as the first United States organization in recent memory to host an all-women roundtable of corporate CEOs for …
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