Anti-communism

Jorge Mas and family make $5 million lead gift to CasaCuba at FIU

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Opposition to Fidel Castro, Cuba–United States relations, Jorge Mas Canosa, Jorge Mas, Cuban American National Foundation, Canosa, Mas, Foreign relations of the United States, Anti-communism, Politics

"We thank the Mas family, who for decades have supported the dreams of Cuban Americans across our nation, for helping CasaCuba become a reality.

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  • "We thank the Mas family, who for decades have supported the dreams of Cuban Americans across our nation, for helping CasaCuba become a reality.
  • Jorge Mas Canosa, the Mas family patriarch, founded the Cuban American National Foundation (CANF) in 1981 with a group of fellow Cuban exiles.
  • Rootedin the belief that education is the cornerstone of society, the Mas family established in 1996 the Mas Family Scholarships.
  • Today the Mas Family Scholarships have supported the education of over 300 students in the most prestigious universities.\n"We are profoundly grateful to Jorge Mas and the entire Mas family for their historic gift to CasaCuba," said Mara Carla Chicun, founding executive director of CasaCuba.

Universal Peace Federation Launches “THINK TANK 2022” to Reunify Korean Peninsula During Virtual 6th Rally of Hope

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Public policy, Government, Foundation, Philanthropy, Other Policy Issues, Anti-communism, Unification movement

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510006060/en/\nJos\xc3\xa9 Manuel Barroso, former European Commission President addressing the global audience during the virtual 6th Rally of Hope and the launching of \xe2\x80\x9cTHINK TANK 2022\xe2\x80\x9d (Photo: Business Wire)\nThe rally, sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), was streamed live from South Korea to 194 nations and translated into 14 languages.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510006060/en/\nJos\xc3\xa9 Manuel Barroso, former European Commission President addressing the global audience during the virtual 6th Rally of Hope and the launching of \xe2\x80\x9cTHINK TANK 2022\xe2\x80\x9d (Photo: Business Wire)\nThe rally, sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), was streamed live from South Korea to 194 nations and translated into 14 languages.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThis network will make a difference for peace on the Korean Peninsula through international unity,\xe2\x80\x9d said Ban Ki-Moon, former United Nations Secretary-General and chairman of the new initiative.
  • The peaceful reunification of Korea will lead to \xe2\x80\x9cexplosive growth,\xe2\x80\x9d said renowned American businessman and investor Mr. Jim Rogers.
  • The Washington Times article on the rally is available here .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510006060/en/\n'

International Leadership Conference 2021: Perspective of the Americas

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Korea, North Korea–South Korea relations, Religion, Aftermath of the Korean War, Anti-communism, Unification movement, Korean reunification, Sun Myung Moon, Hak Ja Han, East Asia

b'Toward peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula:\nWASHINGTON, DC \xe2\x80\x94 A range of current and former heads of state and government; parliamentarians; first ladies; religious and spiritual leaders; academic and business experts; and media, arts and culture leaders will share their perspectives during a three-day international conference online aimed toward the peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula.\nMore than 40 prominent figures will speak during the virtual International Leadership Conference (ILC) on April 28-30, 2021 at 9:30 AM EDT.

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  • b'Toward peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula:\nWASHINGTON, DC \xe2\x80\x94 A range of current and former heads of state and government; parliamentarians; first ladies; religious and spiritual leaders; academic and business experts; and media, arts and culture leaders will share their perspectives during a three-day international conference online aimed toward the peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula.\nMore than 40 prominent figures will speak during the virtual International Leadership Conference (ILC) on April 28-30, 2021 at 9:30 AM EDT.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cDespite many efforts to open a path to peace and reconciliation, the conflict remains frozen,\xe2\x80\x9d said Dr. Walsh.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cNevertheless, we are confident that peace is possible...with your help.\xe2\x80\x9d\nBorn in North Korea, UPF co-founders Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon and the late Rev.
  • Dr. Sun Myung Moon have taken great strides in promoting reconciliation between North and South Korea for more than six decades.

Judicial Overreach Causes Growing Alarm

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Sunday, December 20, 2020
Religion, Anti-communism, Unification movement, Sun Myung Moon, Christians, Articles

The case before the DC Superior Court involves protracted disputes within the Unification Movement founded by the late Reverend Sun Myung Moon.

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  • The case before the DC Superior Court involves protracted disputes within the Unification Movement founded by the late Reverend Sun Myung Moon.
  • The onerous actions taken by the DC Court in its remedies ruling of December 3 are cause for great alarm among religious and nonprofit leaders alike.
  • Judicial overreach opens a Pandora's box of government encroachment into religious expression and free exercise.
  • Bishop Dr. Paul Murray, Chairman of the Religious Freedom Commission of One Way Churches International, noted "Judicial overreach is a growing concern for faith leaders of all backgrounds.

Judicial Overreach Causes Growing Alarm

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Friday, December 18, 2020
Religion, Anti-communism, Unification movement, Sun Myung Moon, Christians, Articles

The case before the DC Superior Court involves protracted disputes within the Unification Movement founded by the late Reverend Sun Myung Moon.

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  • The case before the DC Superior Court involves protracted disputes within the Unification Movement founded by the late Reverend Sun Myung Moon.
  • The onerous actions taken by the DC Court in its remedies ruling of December 3 are cause for great alarm among religious and nonprofit leaders alike.
  • Judicial overreach opens a Pandora's box of government encroachment into religious expression and free exercise.
  • Bishop Dr. Paul Murray, Chairman of the Religious Freedom Commission of One Way Churches International, noted "Judicial overreach is a growing concern for faith leaders of all backgrounds.

Universal Peace Federation: 70 Years After the Korean War, UPF Holds Online Summit for Peace and Reconciliation

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Thursday, November 19, 2020
Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Communications, Philanthropy, Other Communications, Geography of Asia, Military history by country, Military history, Anti-communism, Unification movement, Sun Myung Moon, Korean War, North Korea, Korea, Hungnam

This rally, produced in Korea, will focus mainly on the Korean peninsula, seventy years after the outbreak of the Korean war (1950-53).

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  • This rally, produced in Korea, will focus mainly on the Korean peninsula, seventy years after the outbreak of the Korean war (1950-53).
  • UPF is an NGO in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.
  • Her husband, the late Reverend Moon, was liberated by UN forces from the North Korean death camp of Heungnam.
  • Mr. Jacques Marion, president of UPF Europe-Middle East, remarked that the Rally of Hope sets a strong signal for a peaceful unification.

WGU Launches ‘Race to Value’ Podcast Focused on Value in Healthcare

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Thursday, August 20, 2020
Education, General Health, Health, University, Anti-communism, Unification movement

The Race to Value series brings together top-level industry leaders to discuss the current healthcare economy and explore potential pathways to drive value-based care forward.

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  • The Race to Value series brings together top-level industry leaders to discuss the current healthcare economy and explore potential pathways to drive value-based care forward.
  • We named the podcast Race to Value because we believe our platform can help healthcare leaders navigate the path for a winning outcome.
  • The Race to Value podcast directly supports the ACLC mission to accelerate the healthcare industry toward success in value-based care, said Chipping.
  • The race to value is a race that we must run together, and this podcast is our way of providing inspiration, support, and connection among those who are in the race.

Peace Starts With Me Goes Virtual

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Friday, July 17, 2020
Anti-communism, Unification movement

NEW YORK, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The world renowned Peace Starts with Me Rally is going virtual August 1st, 2020.

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  • NEW YORK, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The world renowned Peace Starts with Me Rally is going virtual August 1st, 2020.
  • Join us on August 1st at 6:00 p.m. EST for "Peace Starts with Me Virtual Rally: The Reconciliation of All People".
  • The August 1st virtual event will feature never-before-seen live performances of Grammy award-winning Gospel star Hezekiah Walker and more big names to come.
  • Demian Dunkley is the President of Family Federation for World Peace and Unification USA and is executive producer of the Peace Starts With Me Virtual Rally.

Virtual Rally Organized by Right To Believe and the Capital Region Coalition for Religious Freedom Calls for Judicial Reform of the DC Courts and Implores the Superior Court of D.C. Dismiss Case on Religious Non-Profit

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
Anti-communism, Unification movement

The case in question, initiated by the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification International, has been in the DC Courts for over 9 years.

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  • The case in question, initiated by the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification International, has been in the DC Courts for over 9 years.
  • At the center of the case are disputes over the interpretation of teachings and governance over a non-profit DC-based corporation.
  • Essentially, a judge, unrelated to the religion in question, decided which religious interpretation was right and which was wrong.
  • Virtual Rallies will continue to be organized until Washington DC reopens for assemblies at the Courthouse.

On Juneteenth A Call to Come Together Because Peace Starts With Me

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Friday, June 19, 2020
Anti-communism, Unification movement, Peace, World peace, Concepts, Ethics, Assumption

We at Family Federation for World Peace and Unification believe that we are all the family of God.

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  • We at Family Federation for World Peace and Unification believe that we are all the family of God.
  • Peace Starts with Me means each of us has the power and responsibility to affect change.
  • Stand with us in support of ourBlack brothers and sisters as we come together for a Peace Starts With Me Virtual Rally on August 1, 2020 at peacestartswithme.com .
  • May God continue to work through each of us to carry on this wave of change across America because Peace Starts With Me.