The Colorado Civil Rights Initiative
Denver, Colorado
Colorado Lawyers Chapter
Speaker:
- Linda Chavez, Center for Equal Opportunity
Speaker:
- Linda Chavez, Center for Equal Opportunity
Linda Chavez is chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity, a non-profit public policy research organization in Sterling, Va. She also is an accomplished author, writes a weekly syndicated column that appears in newspapers across the country, is a political analyst for FOX News Channel, and hosts a syndicated, daily radio show on Liberty Broadcasting. In January 2001, Chavez was President George W. Bush's nominee for Secretary of Labor until she withdrew her name from consideration.
Chavez has held a number of appointed positions, among them Chairman, National Commission on Migrant Education (1988-1992); White House Director of Public Liaison (1985); Staff Director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (1983-1985); and she was a member of the Administrative Conference of the United States (1984-1986). Chavez was the Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Maryland in 1986. In 1992, she was elected by the United Nations' Human Rights Commission to serve a four-year term as U.S. Expert to the U.N. Sub-commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities.
RSVP by September 10, 2008 to Linda Carroll at: Carroll6@mindspring.com.
Complimentary lunch served, One CLE Credit Available
