AGENDA

COMMITTEE ON MINORITY AFFAIRS

MAY 14, 1996

12 NOON

Minutes: April 30, 1996

ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

Meeting with Bill Straubinger (Volunteer Center) George Latimer, Andrea Stewart-Cousins re recruitment for 1996-1997 Class of Leadership-

Westchester Program, for African-Americans and other minorities.

UPCOMING MEETINGS

Meeting with COD re Prequalification.

Meeting with Public Safety and Criminal Justice re letter from District Attorney Jeanine Pirro regarding a proposal for an anti-bias crime unit within the District Attorney’s office to investigate and prosecute bias crime.

Meeting with Commissioner Landi, Dept. of Public Works regarding minority opportunities within the construction industry. (Meeting will take place

within the next few weeks.)

Meeting with Health and the Medical Center regarding information from Dr. Dr. Rapoport on minority-related health issues. (Joint meeting with Health and the Medical Center)

ITEMS REFERRED TO THE AGENDA

1G. Hon. Andrew Donovan: Forwarding a proposed resolution condemning

acts of bigotry and hatred toward Irish-Americans and urging the Justice

Department to conduct a complete investigation of the civil rights

violations against supporters of Tara Circle. (2.26.96)