Sentence examples for multicultural committee from inspiring English sources
"If you lived through the busing in the 1970s, that's going to be a benchmark," said Ms. Thomas, of the convention and visitors bureau multicultural committee.
The multicultural committee of the Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau has created a guide to ethnic neighborhoods, film festivals and tours, and it is developing programs to educate local concierges and tour guides about Boston's black history and attractions.
"There was a racial overtone in the city, and people didn't necessarily want to come," said Carole Copeland Thomas, head of the multicultural committee of the Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Although largely confined to California, bloodless bullfights have begun to crop up in other states; last summer, three were held in Arkansas City, Kan., to promote "diversity awareness," said Rodney Tipton, a member of the town's multicultural committee.
She joined the multicultural advisory committee and found a forum for answering her questions about play-date etiquette and bar mitzvahs.
The English-language classes — two of the three are held in the mornings — and the multicultural advisory committee have also attracted more than two dozen Chinese and Korean mothers who do not work, but until now had stayed away because of language and cultural barriers.
Now Jericho is taking a page from that handbook, trying to lure Asian parents into the schools with free English classes and a multicultural advisory committee that, among other things, taught one Chinese mother what to wear and what to bring to a bar mitzvah.
She serves on the multicultural advisory committees for WNYC and StoryCorps and is a member of the Asian American Writers Workshop as well as the Asian American Journalists Association.
For example, though there was talk among some CP Coordinators of setting up Multicultural Access Committees and liaison with Aboriginal communities as examples of building links with external partners this was not realised during the study period.
"When and Where I Enter…," an effort to assist women of color in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) in the Midwest to become successful and sustaining members of the academy, was designed by a multicultural and multiethnic committee from The University of Toledo (UT).
She was accused by many scholars of politicizing the endowment's grant-making by favoring traditional over multicultural projects and loading peer review committees with conservatives.
