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Ali Center celebrates 10th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 10th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards took place Saturday, November 4, at the Muhammad Ali Center and boasted another esteemed panel of honorees.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 10th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards took place Saturday, November 4, at the Muhammad Ali Center and boasted another esteemed panel of honorees.
  • KIND founder Daniel Lubetzky received the first-ever Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for Civility & Compassion for his social entrepreneurship and empowering people to overcome extreme beliefs and division.
  • The Muhammad Ali Lifetime Achievement award went to Jason Flom, founder and CEO of Lava Media, LLC.
  • Actress Holly Robinson Peete and her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete, received the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian of the Year Award.

A-Listers Join AAVREP to Oppose Right Wing Recall of Newsom

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

These celebrities have produced video messages which collectively promotes a single-focused message vote and vote "No" on the Recall election.

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  • These celebrities have produced video messages which collectively promotes a single-focused message vote and vote "No" on the Recall election.
  • Wonder, Haddish, Nixon and Peete join other prominent Californians in partnership with AAVREP to produce "No" vote ads including Congresswoman Karen Bass, City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, State Senator Sydney Kamlagerand Assemblyman Mike Gipson, among others, stating their strong opposition to the Right Wing Recall.
  • "This is not a joke we've got to vote and vote 'No' on this crazy recall by mail or in person.
  • In addition to working with strong African American voices to oppose the Recall, AAVREP has been working on a multi-platform initiative to educate and encourage Black voters in California to vote "No" on the Recall.

ZK International's Subsidiary, xSigma, Appoints Jon Orlando as CEO of MaximNFT, Getting Ready to Launch Its NFT Marketplace Together with Maxim.com

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

MaximNFT is a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Marketplace and Platform that is being launched in an exclusive partnership with Maxim magazine.

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  • MaximNFT is a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Marketplace and Platform that is being launched in an exclusive partnership with Maxim magazine.
  • Jon Orlando has worked in the entertainment industry for over 25 years, spending time in positions with a lot of publicity and positions behind the scenes.
  • Jon has produced special events at The Superbowl, Kentucky Derby, Sundance, SXSW, NCAA Final Four and The Grammys.
  • The DeFi protocol is one of many decentralized finance projects xSigma plans to launch over the next 12 months.

Girls Inc. welcomes Yvette Lee Bowser to National Board

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Yvette Lee Bowser, Writer-Producer and President, SisterLee Productions, Inc. has joined the Board of Directors of Girls Inc., the national organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Yvette Lee Bowser, Writer-Producer and President, SisterLee Productions, Inc. has joined the Board of Directors of Girls Inc., the national organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Yvette Lee Bowser to the Girls Inc. National Board," said Stephanie J.
  • Girls Inc. is poised to increase the number of girls who participate, and the organization is strengthening its advocacy efforts in support of equitable opportunities for all girls.
  • Girls Inc. also works with and for girls to advance legislation and policies that increase opportunities for all girls.