Rights We Protect

In 2004, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. agreed to pay $50 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the EEOC that accused the company of promoting whites over minorities and cultivating a practically all-white image in its catalogs and elsewhere.

It is also unlawful for employers to treat applicants or workers differently based on their religious beliefs or practices in any aspect of employment, including recruitment, hiring and job assignment, based on EEOC.

"We only have the rights we protect and preserve"
 
AGUSTIN "GUS" GARCIA
WWW.GARCORPINTERNATIONAL.COM
WWW.FOUNDATION1975.COM

Message From Gus

WE HAVE CREATED THIS FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY WHICH CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED THROUGH EDUCATION. EDUCATION IS THE GREAT SOCIAL EQUALIZER.

ONE OF THE OTHER AREAS WE WILL BE ADDRESSING ON THIS BLOG IS THAT RACISM AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE IN THE U.S. HAVE TAKEN A NEW ROAD, IT IS NOW BASED ON ONE'S LEGAL STATUS IN THE U.S. UNDER THIS SCENARIO THOSE THAT SUPPORT ANTI-HISPANIC AND ANTI-IMMIGRANT POSITIONS CAN HARASS NOT ONLY THOSE THAT MAY NOT BE LEGALLY IN THE U.S. BUT ALSO ALL LATINOS OR THOSE THEY THINK ARE FOREIGN BORN. ALSO THE EXTENT THAT WE HAVE SEEN THE GROWTH OF HISPANIC HATE CRIMES ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAS SHOWN US THAT OUR FOUNDATION MUST UNDERTAKE THE PROJECT OF SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THESE LIFE THREATEN HATE CRIMES AGAINST OUR FRIENDS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.

JOSE MARTI THE FOUNDERS OF CUBAN NATION STATED, " HE WHO WITNESSES A CRIME IN SILENCE AND DOES NOTHING IS AS GUILTY AS THE ONE WHO COMMITS IT."
 
A GREAT NORTH AMERICAN, THOMAS JEFFERSON STATED, "THAT DEMOCRACY IS THE ETERNAL VIGILANCE OF THE PEOPLE." LET US BE VIGILENT.

LET US NOW JOINTLY SEEK TO INCREASE THE LEVEL OF EDUCATION AND THUS CREATE A SOCIETY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE. NOT JUST TO SERVE THE INTEREST OF THOSE THAT GOVERN US BUT THE INTEREST OF THOSE THAT ARE GOVERNED BY THEM.

WE JOINTLY CAN BECOME THE DRIVING FORCE FOR EQUALITY AND JUSTICE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY. SINCE THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT OBAMA HAS NOT ENDED RACISM BUT ONLY SHOWN THAT IT EXISTS AND ONE MAN ALONE NOT EVEN THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES CAN STOP IT BY HIMSELF.

EN LA UNION ESTA LA FUERZA.

AGUSTIN "GUS" GARCIA
WWW.GARCORPINTERNATIONAL.COM