24TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES WOMEN’S THEATRE FESTIVAL HONORS COMPOSER MEGAN CAVALLARI ON MARCH (tags)
The 24th Annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival will honor composer Megan Cavallari with the Integrity Award on Wednesday, March 23rd at 7 pm at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre.
Film/TV Composer Megan Cavallari to Receive the FAHF Humanitarian Award (tags)
FAHF (Fashion & Arts Humanity Fete) Awards 2016 will honor LA based TV/film composer Megan Cavallari for her humanitarian achievements
What an Odd Bird that Elie Wiesel Is! (tags)
To some, Elie Wiesel is a “messenger to mankind.” Well, Alexander Cockburn doesn’t think so. He said that Wiesel, a devout Zionist, failed as a messenger when it comes to those “victimized” by the policies of the U.S. and Israel. After the first Persian Gulf War, Wiesel gave Dubya’s daddy, Bush I, a humanitarian award and called that bloodbath “a magnificent victory!” This supposed moralizer has also been silent about the evils of the Iraqi War.
Taco Bell Strikers Get RFK Humanitarian Award (tags)
I'm reposting this press release from the CIW. The organizers of the strike, who started out as field workers, got a big award!
A Humanitarian Award for The Gap Founder Don Fisher? (tags)
On Tuesday, October 17, 2000, Donald Fisher, founder of The Gap, received a humanitarian award for his work with children's charites here in the United States. These protesters marched outside the Beverly Wilshire Regent Hotel in Beverly Hills where Fisher received the award, concerned that a man whose company depends on sweatshop and child labor perhaps should not be termed a "humanitarian."