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Recent Panel Discussion on the National Museum of the American Latino Touches on Efforts to Date, Looks to the Future
Congressman Xavier Becerra (D-CA) led a panel discussion on the museum initiative at the CHCI Public Policy Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. The panel examined the current status of the museum efforts, highlighted ways constituents could be a part of the efforts and how to move forward based on lessons learned. Panelists included: Susan Gonzales, Comcast Corporate Senior Director, Federal and External Affairs and Comcast Foundation Vice President; John Huerta, Smithsonian Institute Retired General Counsel; Gloria Rodriguez, Comunicad President & CEO and Smithsonian Latino Center Board Member; and Robert Wilkins, Presidential Commission for the National Museum of African American History and Culture Commissioner.
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