Sentences with phrase «by youth activists»

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The FBI tried to smear student activists by linking drug use with «Red Chinese» narcotics plots to «weaken» our youth; the CIA and the army, meanwhile, were secretly spending millions for LSD experiments on unsuspecting persons, several of whom died, and shredding the evidence afterward.

This celebrated player has been forced to train with the youth team by football's «peace activist», Jose Mourinho.

NDC MPs and former appointees visit youth activist injured by Police brutality at CID Headquarters

Some National Democratic Congress Members of Parliament and former appointees have paid a visit to Maame Nhyira Dadzie, the NDC youth activist who was brutalized and injured by gunshots at the Ghana Police Criminal Investigation Department Headquarters during the arrest and detention of a Deputy General Secretary of the main opposition party Koku Anyidoho.

Ahead of today's (Monday) visit by the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo - led Federal Government delegation to the restive oil - rich Niger Delta, youths in the region on Sunday released a 22 - point demand, including the immediate release of detained activists and ex-militants arrested by operatives of the Nigerian military in the region.

On another note, in spite of her support of tech and innovation for the city's youth, and endorsements this week by three major New York City newspapers, a group of online activists are using tech tools for an anti-Quinn campaign.

He presented his documents at the party head office amidst much jubilation by a mammoth crowd of NPP youth activist who marched with him from the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange to the party head office.

While the debate on Oteh's saga was yet to subside, a coalition of youths, led by human rights activist and President of Civil Rights Congress, Shehu Sani, queried the rationale behind the appointment of a new Chairman for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) when a northerner, Kabir Mashi was already in the position and improving the revenue base of the agency, especially VAT collection for the Federation Account.

He made the call during the fourth section of the Youth in Agriculture Workshop organized by National Democratic Congress Youth Activists, in the Ketu - South Constituency of the Volta Region.

The video, directed by Christopher Renz and Gerard Bush, also features Michael K. Williams and activist Van Jones, and samples excerpts of radio accounts of unarmed black youths being shot and killed by police.

«We are inspired by the surge of youth activism from Ferguson to Parkland, and we want to support these leaders — to put youth in front — by sharing the wisdom and experience of experienced youth activists and allies.

Afterwards, attendees participated in breakout sessions led by nine trained, experienced circle facilitators including Kendra Hoyt, president and CEO of JUST Circles; master's student and youth advocate Natalie Orozco; Cathy Hoffman, peace and justice activist; and Sunny Pai, administrator at Diploma Plus.

Being empowered is different than projecting an image of empowerment for girls, says Colby College Professor Lyn Mikel Brown, Ed.D.» 89, author of Powered by Girl: A Field Guide to Supporting Youth Activists.

Read excerpts from a plan created by indigenous youth activists to address the legacy of colonialism and residential schools in their communities.

This article encourages educators to leverage the visibility of young Parkland activists to talk about the power of youth activism past and present — including activism overlooked by the media.

On a global level, Crissy Field Center staff attended the last International Conference on Environmental Education in Ahmedabad, India — a gathering of 1,500 delegates from 90 countries, organized by United Nations agencies UNESCO and UNEP — and for the past six years, they have hosted a youth forum for the Goldman Environmental Prize winners to give budding youth leaders a chance to meet and exchange ideas with these courageous activists.

Founded by artist Mark Bradford, philanthropist Eileen Harris Norton, and social activist Allan Di Castro, Art + Practice aims to educate and prepare disadvantaged foster youth -LSB-.....]

Co-founded last year by artist Mark Bradford, philanthropist and collector Eileen Harris Norton, and social activist Allan DiCastro, Art + Practice (A+P) «encourages education and culture by providing life - skills training for foster youth in the 90008 ZIP code as well as free, museum - curated art exhibitions and moderated art lectures to the community of Leimert Park.»

offers an artistic and cultural survey of The Young Lords Organization — a radical social activist group founded by Puerto Rican youth in the 1960s that demanded reform in health care, education, housing, employment, and policing.

(BTW there is already an amazing tree planting movement, started by Wangari Maathai's Green Belt Movement, now world - wide, often inspired by youth / children activists.)

The young activists, representing a number of youth action groups including SustainUS, the Sierra Student Coalition, the Cascade Climate Network, and other American youth NGOs, kicked off the protest by holding banners in front of the cameras reading «Climate Disaster Ahead» and «Clean Energy Now.»

By Asad Rehman, Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland June 15, 2011 Dressed as the British folklore hero Robin Hood, youth climate activists were collaring passing government delegates on their way in to the Maritim Hotel, site of the climate talks in Bonn.

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Hempstead, NY — Forty teens from Hempstead and Roosevelt, including Planned Parenthood of Nassau County's (PPNC) Teen Advocate Project peer educators, recently joined hundreds of youth activists from around the state at the New York State Capitol in Albany at the annual Youth Leadership Conference hosted by Family Planning Advocates of New York Syouth activists from around the state at the New York State Capitol in Albany at the annual Youth Leadership Conference hosted by Family Planning Advocates of New York SYouth Leadership Conference hosted by Family Planning Advocates of New York State.