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> Please pass this on to any professional lists you may be on:
> 
> The ³Felix Varela² Awards¹ purpose is to recognize any American journalist
> covering with excellence Latino issues in the nation today, either through
> Spanish-language Print, or any digital media outlet, in English or Spanish.  
> 
> The prizes are presented by the AL DIA Foundation, chaired by Hernán Guaracao,
> former president of the National Association of Hispanic Publications in the
> US, and founder, editor and publisher of AL DIA, a print and web-based news
> media organization with main offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
> 
> The award was established to honor the memory of Father Felix Varela y
> Morales, an American intellectual of Latino origin who founded one of the
> first Spanish-language newspapers in the United States, in the city of
> Philadelphia, at the beginning of the 19th Century.
> 
> http://www.felixvarelaaward.com/
> 
> The submission/nomination deadline is Dec. 31, 2009. 
> 
> The awards ceremony will be hosted by Temple University's Dept. of Journalism.
> -- 
> Andrew Mendelson, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor and Chair
> Department of Journalism
> School of Communications and Theater
> Temple University
> 2020 North 13th Street, Room 316
> Philadelphia, PA 19122
> 215.204.5020
> 215.204.1974 (fax)
> http://www.temple.edu/sct/journalism
> twitter. @andrewmendelson
> 
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Department of Journalism
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