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Bibliophiles' Breaking News: Morgan State University Philosopher's Book Wins Special Critics Prize at the 'Oscar of Italian Literature' 2023

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Monday, April 24, 2023

The selection was in recognition for the book, OBAMANOMICS AND FRANCISCONOMICS: A Call for Poverty Alleviation, Fairness, and Welfare (Europe Books 2022).

Key Points: 
  • The selection was in recognition for the book, OBAMANOMICS AND FRANCISCONOMICS: A Call for Poverty Alleviation, Fairness, and Welfare (Europe Books 2022).
  • The Prize was the second consecutive recognition from Pegasus Cultural Association for the book.
  • The first recognition was the Second Place win at the Milano International Literary Awards 2022.
  • The author dedicates the Prize to Obama and Pope Francis to whom he wishes a happy 10th anniversary of pontificate.

Baltimore Resident and Morgan State University Philosopher's Obamanomics and Francisconomics Among Winning Books at Milano International Literary Awards 2022

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

BALTIMORE, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --THE MILANO INTERNATIONAL LITERARY AWARDS 2022 JURY SELECTED DR. ZEKEH GBOTOKUMA AS THE SECOND PLACE WINNER OF THE TOP CATEGORY for his 505-page non-fiction book, OBAMANOMICS AND FRANCISCONOMICS: A Call for Poverty Alleviation, Fairness and, and Welfare (Europe Books, 2022).

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  • BALTIMORE, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --THE MILANO INTERNATIONAL LITERARY AWARDS 2022 JURY SELECTED DR. ZEKEH GBOTOKUMA AS THE SECOND PLACE WINNER OF THE TOP CATEGORY for his 505-page non-fiction book, OBAMANOMICS AND FRANCISCONOMICS: A Call for Poverty Alleviation, Fairness and, and Welfare (Europe Books, 2022).
  • Obamanomics is a 'middle-class economics' characterized by the notions of 'care,' 'fair share' and 'fair shot.'
  • Francisconomics is a Gospel-based economics that is consistent with the Catholic Social thought and the ideal of "Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity."
  • He is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Morgan State University, from which he received the Dr. Sandye Jean McIntyre, II International Award 2008 for his "extraordinary commitment to international understanding."

Morgan State University's Philosopher and 'Cosmocitizen' Launches a Book to Give a New Soul to the World Economy at the Assisi 2022 Global Event with Pope Francis

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Pope Francis invited young economic scholars and change makers from more than 100 countries "to give a soul to the economy and contribute to a new season of economic thought and practice."

Key Points: 
  • Pope Francis invited young economic scholars and change makers from more than 100 countries "to give a soul to the economy and contribute to a new season of economic thought and practice."
  • The event organizers (EoF) invited Dr. Zekeh Gbotokuma, Morgan's philosopher and advocate of #Cosmoportism to join the Book Corner, where inspiring authors will exhibit their books and chat with the participants.
  • OBAMANOMICS AND FRANCISCONOMICS: A Call for Poverty Alleviation, Fairness, and Welfareis the title of Gbotokuma's 505-page book.
  • These are critical economics theories by two global leaders, the 44th POTUS Barack Obama and 266th Sovereign Pontiff Pope Francis.

Governor General to Take Part in Commemorative Events in Italy to Mark the 75th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign

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Thursday, November 28, 2019

The Governor General will take part in a ceremony of remembrance at the Price of Peace Monument, on Canadian Heroes Square.

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  • The Governor General will take part in a ceremony of remembrance at the Price of Peace Monument, on Canadian Heroes Square.
  • The Governor General will meet with His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic, to discuss shared priorities and strengthen ties between Canada and Italy.
  • Her Excellency will take part in an armchair discussion on space and science diplomacy with Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti.
  • The event is organized by the Embassy of Canada to Italy, in collaboration with the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI).