Agenda Western Regional Hearing September 27, 2005 • 10:00 A.M. California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA Commission Members National Commissioners Charles Mathias, Honorary Chairman; Bill Lann Lee, Chairman; Hon. John Buchanan; Chandler Davidson; Dolores Huerta; Elsie Meeks; Charles Ogletree, Joe Rogers Guest Commissioners States Covered Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington Click panelist's name to view testimony 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Chair: Call to Order 10:30 AM– 12:00 PM First Panel: • J. Morgan Kousser, Professor of History and Social Science, California Institute of Technology • Joaquin Avila, Assistant Professor, Seattle University School of Law • Conny McCormack, Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk 12:00 PM– 1:00 PM LUNCH BREAK 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM Second Panel: • Debbie Hsu Siah, Fund Developer, Chinese Information and Service Center • Robert Rubin, Legal Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of San Francisco • John Trasviña, Senior Vice President for Law and Public Policy, MALDEF 2:30 PM– 2:40 PM BREAK 2:40 PM– 4:00 PM Third Panel: • Rosalind Gold, Senior Director, Policy Research & Advocacy, Naleo Education Fund • Eun Sook Lee, Executive Director, National Korean American Service & Education Consortium • Eugene Lee, Staff Attorney, Voting Rights Project, Asian Pacific American Legal Center 4:00 PM– 5:00 PM Fourth Panel: Public Testimony 5:00 PM– 5:30 PM Closing Remarks Back to main page