Tag Archives: Activist
International Speaker Khalil Osiris is Today’s Honoree
Khalil Osiris is an international speaker on restorative justice and transformational leadership. An author, educator and activist, he spent 20 years of his life in prison and while there earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Boston University. He transformed … Continue reading
Tennessee State Representative Brenda Gilmore is Today’s Honoree
By Deborah A. Culp The Honorable Brenda Gilmore Making Headlines and Touching Lives & Hearts The honorable Brenda Gilmore is a proud and experienced Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing the 54th District. She served on the Nashville Metro Council from the 1st … Continue reading
Tara Mackey of The Organic Life is Today’s Honoree for Tuesday September 29th, 2015
Tara Mackey is a singer, global activist and the author of Cured By Nature: How To Heal From The Inside Out, Find Happiness & Discover Your True Self. Tara has been named “a leading voice in the smart, sexy, sustainable fashion movement” … Continue reading
Author Bun Yom is Today’s Honoree
The Cambodian Genocide (1975-1979) is in the top 10 worst cases of genocide in the world. This tragedy took the lives of approximately 25 percent of the population, nearly two million Cambodians. As a Cambodian American who survived, Bun Yom, … Continue reading
Author Diana van Eyk is Today’s Honoree
According to Merriam-Webster, activism is the action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change. In Diana van Eyk’s new book, “In the Valley of Lost Souls,” activism is redefined as an individual or group of people … Continue reading
African American Registry Founder Benjamin McHie is Today’s Honoree
Benjamin Mchie is the founder and executive director of African American Registry. Mchie has also been a Multi Media Professional for over 35 years. Mchie has been featured on the BBC, commenting the life of Dorothy Height and TV Asahi … Continue reading
Life Paradigms, Inc. Founder Fatimah Halim is Today’s Honoree
Fatimah Halim is an artist born into a family of writers, storytellers and musicians. She has garnered success as a Special Events Coordinator, professional performance artist, pop vocalist, ethnic dancer, and inspirational author and speaker. Just as the boundaries between … Continue reading
