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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1975

Page

5

Solidarity Humana educates New York Latin newcomers

Jacque Cook and volunteers run Solidaridad Humana on the Lower East Side aiding Spanish speaking newcomers with high school equivalency tests. The program serves over 200 students, funds its activities through dances and private donations, and seeks a van for food distribution and student transport to broaden opportunities.

Jacque Cook Solidaridad Humana New York Lower East Side Dominican Republic Human Solidarity Cook Cedar Rapids Sutherland Cook Crescent Street Jacque Washington High School University of Iowa New York City VISTA City University System Campaign For Human Development Washington Lower Manhattan New York State Connecticut New Jersey Gazette Miss Cook

Affirmative Action and Community Education Reflections

The article discusses affirmative action in hiring and the need to document selection to show non discrimination while expanding applicant pools. It notes potential reverse discrimination, aims to hire best qualified individuals without bias, and highlights outreach to minority groups. It also profiles Jacque Cook's work teaching adults in Cedar Rapids, her Harlem experience, and cross city student exchanges with Spanish language focus.

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