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Meet us Mondays: Leah Holmes-Bonilla

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Leah Holmes-Bonilla celebrating the New Year with her daughter and daughter-in-law.

Leah Holmes-Bonilla is our Multicultural Services Manager here at Vanguard, and she also heads up our Multicultural Team. She has been with the company for nine years.

When did you know you wanted to work in public relations? The first time someone told me [...]

Meet us Mondays: Kirana Bammarito

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Kirana Bammarito is an assistant account executive who is approaching her two-and-a-half-year anniversary this April! She is a member of our Integrated Media Services team as well as our Multicultural team.

Kirana Bammarito celebrating a friend’s birthday.

When did you know you wanted to work in public relations? In college, I had been an anthropology [...]

Culturally Responsible Classifications in a Socially Conscious Society

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While reading the newspaper yesterday, I came across something that took me, and I’m sure many others, by surprise. The U.S. Census Bureau announced that, after more than a century, they were doing away with the term “Negro,” in favor of the more modern and socially acceptable “black” or “African-American,” in their survey. The [...]

Social Media Week DC: Reaching Highly Mobile and Social Hispanics

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In 2013, the U.S. Hispanic/Latino community continues to rapidly change and grow. At a Social Media Week DC session about reaching out to this audience, I learned some interesting new trends about U.S. Hispanics and their relationship with digital media.

Photo courtesy of Flickr member swanksalot

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Hispanics are more than 50 million strong [...]

Bilingual Speech Giving: Do's and Don'ts

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Senator Marco Rubio to deliver first bilingual response to the Presidential State of the Union.

Tonight, following President Obama’s State of the Union address to Congress, the GOP will make history with their response. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida will deliver the Republican response to the president’s address in both English and Spanish. It [...]