Sentences with phrase «civic activist who»

Trump's win was brought to my attention by Frank Morano, a radio host and civic activist who has sought to bring attention to New York's at - times absurd campaign laws.

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Fellow politicians, civic activists and various well - wishers crowded into the lounge at 20 - 30 Steinway St. to hear the nine - year Council veteran play the guitar, as well as the musical stylings of his father, former City Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr.; his brother, lawyer and former City Council candidate Paul Vallone; his daughters; his nieces; and his mother Teena Vallone, who played saxophone.
The congresswoman, who was fresh from a trip to Iraq where she met with Prime Minister Nouri al - Maliki, had the support of about 60 people, from electeds to civic activists to old friends at the dinner.
«I am flattered and humbled by the sheer volume of calls from local elected officials, civic and community leaders and activists who have all urged me to run for the 25th Assembly seat.
«I am flattered and humbled by the sheer volume of calls from local elected officials, civic and community leaders and activists who have all urged me to run for the 25th Assembly seat,» Iannece said.
And actor / singer / activist Harry Belafonte is a reliable voice for radical leftists — like City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who right at the start of this fit of civic lunacy put the bulls - eye on Columbus» back.
She is a Xicana scholar activist who applies the interdisciplinary frameworks, coloniality of power and figured worlds, to analyze identity formations and civic engagement across learning environments (formal and informal).
Gen. Colin Powell, children's advocate Marian Wright Edelman, entertainer and civic activist Harry Belafonte, President Barack Obama when he was an Illinois state senator, and 211 of the nation's top African - American scientists are all HistoryMakers, as are countless other known and unknown African - Americans who have told their personal stories.
From prescient feminist Lynn Hershman Leeson to Cuban artist - activist Tania Bruguera to the female - led collective Futurefarmers to social practitioners Suzanne Lacy and Andrea Bowers, YBCA champions women who are creating new civic imaginaries and redefining what it means to work in the public realm.
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