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Questions Arise as Worldwide Governments Handle COVID-19 Outbreaks Completely Differently
2020-10-12 | Governmental responses to COVID-19 outbreaks vary despite having the same governmental structure. An example of this can be seen in the US White House vs a South Korean Church.
Nick Maiorino, CEO for Alcott Center for Mental Health Services in Los Angeles, Welcomes Dezetta Burnett, Joely Fisher and Antonio Goodwin to its Board of Directors
2020-10-02 | In a statement from Co-Chairs David Sall and Steve Tyler: "We are thrilled and privileged to have the energy, compassion, and experience that Dezetta Burnett, Joely Fisher, and Antonio Goodwin bring to Alcott Center for Mental Health Services."
Webinars on Gender-based Violence Share Young Women's Voices for U.S.-Russia Public Diplomacy
2020-10-01 | WebinHERS offers a platform for information on gender-based violence—considered the shadow pandemic of COVID-19.
Award Winning Director of Photography, Ricardo Jacques Gale' Signs on to be DP for Gay Christian Indie Film
2020-09-29 | Brimo Morales, director of the Indie Film God Loves Chris, announces that the François Chalais Award Winner (Cannes Film Festival) Ricardo Jacques Galé has agreed to be Director of Photography for her film God Loves Chris, a "gay Chrisian movie."
Dr. Joseph M. Wronka Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who
2020-09-25 | Dr. Wronka has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the fields of social work, social policy, social justice, and human rights
Mayor Paul McNamara Formally Endorses Dara Czerwonka for Escondido City Council in District 3
2020-09-23 | Marking the Third Endorsement for Czerwonka in a Tight Race
Shincheonji Church from Korea Calls All Religious Believers to Pray for an End to the COVID-19 Pandemic
2020-09-17 | Minority religious group Shincheonji gathered its members to pray for the end of COVID-19 on Wednesday and encourages believers all around the world to do the same.
U.S. Citizen, Pascal Shakoure Charpentier Unlawfully Detained in INS Jail 74 DAYS
2020-09-17 | Immigration Judge Dara F. Reid will be giving her judgment on the question of Charpentier's citizenship on Thursday, September 17th at 1:00 p.m. at 201 Varick Street in Manhattan
Can You Be Fired For Political Views?
2020-09-16 | Can you be fired for political views? Is protesting or posting politically charged rhetoric on social media grounds for lawful dismissal? Exactly where do employee social media rights begin and end?
Fahe Receives $300,000 Grant to Support Central Appalachia
2020-09-16 | Grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation is part of $175 million commitment to assist communities impacted by COVID-19
Call of The Wild - Global Rights Concert - Nov 14th 2020 - Comedians, Artists, Musicians, Actors, Actresses, Hosts
2020-09-15 | LET NO ONE BE LEFT BEHIND - Animal & Human Rights
Take The Lead's Power to Change Conversations Webinar Series to Feature Jennifer Brown Sharing Invaluable Insights on Topic of The Moment: "Allyship in Action"
2020-09-15 | The nationally recognized DEI expert will provide actionable guidance on how to become a proactive supporter of racial and gender issues
Steve Tyler presents "Pajama Jam" Get in Bed with Joely Fisher and Brad Garrett to Benefit Alcott Center's "Fisher Place" Inaugural Event Celebrated During World Mental Health Weekend October 11, 2020
2020-09-14 | Joely Fisher and Brad Garrett will host a special, virtual "Pajama Jam" to raise money for "Fisher Place" on Sunday, October 11, 2020 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm PST.
"Tolerance For All" Theme in New DRAGULA: A Transgender Tale Audiobook
2020-09-11 | Vellum Publishing, Inc. announces the release of a new Blackstone musical audiobook: DRAGULA: A Transgender Tale, with a "tolerance for all" theme that offers support for all those in the LGBTQIA+ movement.
New Racial Justice Prevention Plus Wellness Program Promotes Youth Anti-Racism Behaviors
2020-08-31 | Unique New Program Motivates Adolescents to Practice Anti-Racism Behaviors and Avoid Racial Discrimination in Schools, Communities and Online
The Human Rights Violation of Minorities in the Post COVID-19 Era Becomes an International Problem
2020-08-31 | Speakers and attendees from 8 different countries gathered to discuss the human rights violations occurring around the world because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Panelists discussed the issues at hand and their proposed solutions.
Shincheonji Church Gives Record-Breaking Plasma Donation as Bill Gates Joins Korea in the Race for the COVID-19 Vaccine
2020-08-28 | Shincheonji Church of Jesus responded to a KCDC request asking for more plasma by providing a record-breaking 1100 donations. Bill Gates has endorsed the Korean biopharmaceutical company using the plasma from SCJ members to make a vaccine.
Joint Letter Sent to UN Secretary General to Stop Human Rights Violations and Religious Oppression in South Korea
2020-08-26 | Organizations from 62 countries have come together to urge the UN Secretary General to address the persecution and discrimination of South Korean Church Group Shincheonji and well-respected Global Peace Organization HWPL.
South Korea's Resurgence of COVID-19 Reveals Contrasting Reaction of Two Prominent Religious Leaders
2020-08-25 | Two leaders of different, large South Korean religious groups show a completely opposite reaction to virus control as their congregation members fall ill with COVID-19.