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Select media and event appearances by Cecilia Muñoz
MSNBC Morning Joe, September 15, 2021
Cecilia Muñoz discusses the launch of Welcome.US, an organization that engages Americans from all walks of life in the effort to support refugees from Afghanistan as they begin their new lives in the United States.
Book Launch - More Than Ready: Be Strong and Be You... and Other Lessons for Women of Color on the Rise
Former Obama White House official and current Open Society-U.S. Advisory Board chair Cecilia Muñoz will discuss her new book, which shares insights from her career as well as the careers of other notable women of color.
More Than Ready: Lessons from Women of Color in Public Tech Leadership
On March 11th, 2021, the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy hosted an event with Cecilia Muñoz, moderated by Kathy Pham, to highlight some of the important topics and experiences that technologists – particularly those of color – joining government might encounter, and how to navigate those situations. The talk also focused on the role technology – and tech practitioners play in policy design and delivery.
Cecilia Muñoz, exasesora de Obama, escribe un libro para empoderar a la mujer latina
Logró ser la latina de más alto rango en la administración Obama, y ahora cuenta lo que vivió en su nueva publicación 'More than Ready', para empoderar a otras mujeres a alcanzar sus sueños.
More than Ready: A conversation with Cecilia Muñoz
Cecilia Muñoz, vice president for public interest technology and local initiatives at New America, joins StriveTogether President and CEO Jennifer Blatz and a panel of female leaders from the Cradle to Career Network. They share stories, lessons and advice for women of color who are more than ready to lead and their would-be allies in positions of power.
Cecilia Muñoz quiere motivar a la mujer latina a aceptar su rol de líder
Cecilia Muñoz, llegó de inmigrante y terminó como la exasesora del presidente Obama, trabajando en la Casa Blanca. Hoy quiere empoderar a las mujeres latinas a que no duden de sí mismas, con su libro: 'More than Ready' o "Más que lista".
More than Ready: Be Strong and Be You . . . and Other Lessons for Women of Color on the Rise
Women of color today are contributing to an unprecedented wave of "firsts"—whether it's the first in a family to attend college, the first to serve as CEO of a Fortune 500 company, or the first in public office to serve in Congress from their state, women of color are reaching new heights of influence. New America CEO Anne-Marie Slaughter and President Tyra Mariani, who have achieved some firsts of their own, will join Cecilia in an intimate conversation that builds on the lessons in More Than Ready.
Join Cecilia, Tyra, and Anne-Marie for an intimate conversation about how women, especially women of color, work through fear, overcome doubt and face down detractors, without compromising who they are.
Live Taping of "The Axe Files" with Cecilia Munoz
Cecilia Muñoz is the former Director of Intergovernmental Affairs in the Obama administration and currently serves as Vice President for Public Interest Technology and Local Initiatives at New America, a public policy think tank. She joins David to talk about growing up as one of the few Latinas in a Midwestern town, her trailblazing work in civil rights advocacy and journey to the White House, Covid-19’s disproportionate impact on communities of color, and more.
Her new book, More Than Ready, draws lessons from the challenges she faced as the first Hispanic to serve as director of the White House Domestic Policy Council and offers insights to other young women seeking to forge paths of their own.
Cecilia Muñoz: The need for commonsense immigration reform
Cecilia Muñoz discusses the current state of immigration reform as well as proposed reforms in Congress. October, 2013.
User Informed Policymaking
PRESENTER: Cecilia Muñoz, New America, former Domestic Policy Council Director
Better government technology is good. But government that actually works better is what we really need, and these approaches to technology development matter most when they serve as a way to improve policy and outcomes. Watch Cecilia Muñoz discuss the need to have user-informed policy making.
A Conversation with Cecilia Muñoz & Don Graham from the Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Summit
From the The Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Inaugural Summit America's Future ~Conversations on innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusion, and leadership. Featuring: Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, The Aspen Institute in conversation with Donald Graham, CEO and Chairman, Graham Holdings Company; and Cecilia Muñoz, Assistant to the President and Director of the Domestic Policy Council.
The Honorable Cecilia Muñoz - CAS Commencement Speaker 2014
The Honorable Cecilia Muñoz addresses the 2014 graduates of the American University College of Arts and Sciences, part of the university's one hundred and twenty-eighth commencement.
Cecilia Munoz - On the C-SPAN Networks
Cecilia Munoz was a Director for the White House Domestic Policy Council with 44 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1989 Senate Committee as an Analyst for Immigration in the National Council of La Raza.