[CW-Grad] Alba Cruz-Hacker's doing great things

[cwhitney]

> From: Alba Cruz-Hacker <albacruzhacker at yahoo.com>
> Date: February 2, 2010 4:56:55 PM PST
> To: Chuck Whitney <chuck.whitney at ucr.edu>
> Subject: Alba Cruz-Hacker's poem chosen by the Iberoamerican  
> Diplomatic Corps in L.A.
>
> My poem "Salmo por Haiti" (Psalm for Haiti) has been chosen as the  
> official poem for the campaing "Iberoamerican Consulates in Los  
> Angeles United for Haiti."  Sixteen countries of the Diplomatic Corp  
> are part of this initiave that includes newspaper ads, radio spots,  
> television appearances and printed materials.
> The first round of radio spots will be recorded tomorrow for W Radio  
> (690 AM).  The Consul General of the Dominican Republic, Honorable  
> Celeste Jimenez, will be reading my poem as part of the radio spot.   
> In the next week or so, I will be going to K-LOVE (107.5 FM), part  
> of the Univision family, invited by the renowned Carlos Alvarez
> to read the poem as part of this humanitarian campaign. I am  
> including a picture taken during our last meeting, which took place  
> in the facilities of the General Consulate of Mexico in Los Angeles.
> The picture was taken by my husband, Kelly Hacker. FYI, Uruguay is  
> not included in the picture because they joined us a couple of days  
> ago.
>
> In other news, I received a recognition from the City of Los Angeles  
> for my participation in the Shaping Black Culture in the Diaspora  
> and the International African Diaspora Day.
> I have included a picture of the certificate of appreciation, signed  
> by Councilmember for the 8th District, Mr. Bernard C. Parks.
>
> Perhaps you can let others know.
>
> Thank you so much,
>
> Alba
>

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