Multicultural Articles

April 30, 2012 - New York, NY - Shuang Wen Academy Network (SWAN), the summer and after-school Mandarin language immersion program in Manhattan, celebrates the diversity, rich culture and contributions of the Asian and Pacific Islander communities during May which is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. SWAN located in NYC on the Lower East Side helps students from varied social, economic and ethnic backgrounds develop proficiency in Mandarin and acquire a greater understanding of Chinese culture. As part of this year's celebrations, the organization will hold a Cultural Fair on May 24 at PS184M in Lower Manhattan open to students and parents.   Read more >>

New York City, April 30, 2012 - The leading trade publication, Advertising Age, has once again ranked Kang & Lee Advertising as the #1 Asian Multicultural Agency in the United States. The ranking was announced in the magazine's 68th Annual Agency Report issued today. Led by an executive management team including Cynthia Park, President, and Saul Gitlin, EVP, Strategic Services, K&L has been at the forefront of the Asian multicultural marketing and communications industry since the agency's founding in 1985.  Read more >>

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NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 20, 2012) - If you are a journalist and live in the New York tri-state area, then this conference is for you! On May 4th and 5th the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Region 2 will hold its educational and networking conference. This conference will enlighten, educate and shape you on topics geared to what is going on today with Latinos and journalists.  Read more >>

REGISTER NOW: 2012 Asian Marketing Summit--The Asian American Advertising Federation Presents:  The 2012 Annual Asian Marketing Summit, May 16-17, 2012 Conference with Optional Asian Boot Camp on May 15 at the Venetian Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas  Read more >>

The National Minority Quality Forum launched the first National Minority Health Month in April 2001. Its goal is to inform and educate emerging minority populations about disease prevention and cure.  Scheduled events are designed to increase the understanding of diverse cultural differences within the context of prevailing health-related values and beliefs.  A national focus on disparities in health status is essential to implement changes in health care delivery.    Read more >>

April 3, 2012 - New York, NY - Shuang Wen Academy Network (SWAN), the successful after-school Chinese language immersion program in Manhattan, announces that registration is now open for its 7-week Chinese language instruction summer program for Pre-K to 7th grade children. This enrichment program at PS184M runs from 7/2 to 8/17, Mondays through Fridays, 8:30am-5:30pm, and offers a strong balance of academics and cultural learning, as well as a variety of sports activities and field trips.   Read more >>

At Society for Diversity's Webinar, Panelists Will Discuss How Diversity Professionals Can Be The Catalyst Into Bringing More Multicultural Consumers To Their Companies   Read more >>

On-Site , On-Air, On-Line, On-Shelf, On-Point -- African-American Market Activation By Lafayette Jones CEO, SMSi-Urban Call Marketing, Inc

The "why" of marketing to black consumers is easy for marketers to understand. These 40 million multicultural consumers are approaching 14 percent of the U.S. population. They are concentrated in urban areas and select states (54 percent in the South). They will have over a trillion dollars in buying power in 2014. (www.terry.uga.edu/selig)  Read more >>