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More Diversity in Workplace? Black Man in White House No Silver Bullet, But a Start

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 12.12.2008 | Chicago

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Esther J. Cepeda

Minority families are beaming that Barack Obama's history-changing race to the White House will change their children's lives and careers. Yes! And, sadly, no.

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Chicago Companies Must Embrace Diversity to Succeed in Global Economy

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 11.01.2008 | Chicago

Read More: 2008 Chicago United Corporate Diversity Profile, Minorities in Corporate America, Nell Merlino Count Me in for Women’s Independence, Corporate Diversity, Gloria Castillo President of Chicago United, Make Mine a Million Dollar Business, Valarie King-Bailey Founder and CEO of OnShore Technology Group, Chicago United, Chicago News
Esther J. Cepeda

Minorities comprise 17% of the United States workforce, and it'll be 20% by 2016. But 95 percent of all executive-level positions in the United States are still held by white males

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Chicago Minorities Make Few Gains In Top Corporate Jobs

Chicago Sun-Times | Francine Knowles | Posted 10.30.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Minority Executives, Minority Corporate Jobs, Chicago Executives, Chicago Business, Chicago United, Chicago Minorities, Chicago News

Little progress has been made in increasing the ranks of minorities in the top leadership positions at Chicago's biggest companies, according to a bie...

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