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About 1 percent of the first-year class are Native American, 3.2 percent are Hispanic American, 3.6 percent are Mexican American, less than 2 percent are Puerto Ricans, 16.8 percent are Asian Americans and 10.3 percent are African Americans. The percentage Asian Americans is the only decrease, falling from last...
The report found that the termination of Rolando Diaz, a Hispanic guard who was fired in 1989, was justified because of his lack of proficiency in English. Diaz had charged that the firing was discriminatory in part because of a comment both he and his ex-wife allege Dowling made...
* "Punto Sereno," a group of Puerto Rican and Hispanic teenage dancers.
But in an interview yesterday, Panigua said he would pursue his complaint with EEOC "to its completion." He said his research had determined that there have been only one Hispanic, one Asian-American and no Native American fellows in the past five years of the program.
"It's a very restrictive program and a very restrictive office," Paniagua said. "There is not a single Hispanic manager, not a single Asian-American manager, not a single Native American manager. There is something going on with that office."