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EXECUTIVE PRODUCER BRADLEY COOPER IN PRODUCTION FOR CAREGIVING, THE NEW DOCUMENTARY ON THE STATE AND STAKES OF PROVIDING CARE IN AMERICA

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024
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WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WETA Washington, D.C. today announced that production is underway on Caregiving, a two-hour documentary by executive producer Bradley Cooper. Sharon Percy Rockefeller, president and Chief Executive Officer of public media station WETA, a producer on the project, shared that the film will feature a diverse group of caregivers sharing their personal stories of challenge and triumph and is slated to premiere on PBS in Spring 2025. 

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  • — Rosalynn Carter, Former First Lady of the United States
    WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WETA Washington, D.C. today announced that production is underway on Caregiving, a two-hour documentary by executive producer Bradley Cooper.
  • Well Beings, WETA's award-winning multiplatform campaign addressing various health needs in America, will present Caregiving as its next feature film.
  • Cooper's dedication to elevating portrayals of caregiving across film and television inspired the Caregiving documentary — Cooper's first project produced for PBS.
  • Barak Goodman is Series Producer, Chris Durrance is Senior Producer and Ruth Fertig is Producer for Ark media.

The Brotherhood Sister Sol to Celebrate 19th Voices Gala with Honorees Billy Porter, Ai-jen Poo & Host Hasan Minhaj

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis), the Harlem-based youth development and social justice organization, today announced the return of its 19th annual Voices gala. Returning to New York City on Thursday, May 9th at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, the event will pay tribute to honorees Billy Porter and Ai-jen Poo for their remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to social justice, with Hasan Minhaj serving as the host. 

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  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis), the Harlem-based youth development and social justice organization, today announced the return of its 19th annual Voices gala.
  • "The Brotherhood Sister Sol is an organization I have admired for my lifetime as an organizer," said Ai-jen Poo.
  • "It's an honor to host an event as powerful as Voices," said Hasan Minhaj.
  • For more information about BroSis, please visit brotherhood-sistersol.org and follow The Brotherhood Sister Sol on Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , and Twitter .

National Public Housing Museum Selects Visionary Artist for Unique Residency

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星期四, 九月 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Art can spark curiosity, provoke deep thought and ignite change. That transformative power is at the core of the National Public Housing Museum's Artist as Instigator Residency, and at the heart of Marisa Morán Jahn's artistic practice. Jahn was recently selected to be NPHM's 2022 Artist as Instigator. The yearlong residency fuses art and advocacy to impact public policy and promote equity, a key goal at NPHM, the country's first cultural institution dedicated to interpreting public housing in America.

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  • That transformative power is at the core of the National Public Housing Museum's Artist as Instigator Residency, and at the heart of Marisa Morn Jahn's artistic practice.
  • The museum pushes the public to ignore stereotypes and reconsider what public housing is and why it's so important.
  • Jahn's vision for Carehausand her attraction to NPHM's Artist as Instigator Residencywas inspired by her personal experience with public housing.
  • About the National Public Housing Museum:The NPHM is the first cultural institution inthe United Statesdedicated to interpreting the American experience in public housing.

The Workers Lab Reimagines How Flexible Work Can Be Quality Work With $1M Investment

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星期二, 三月 22, 2022
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The Workers Lab - a nonprofit investor that drives worker-centered innovation - announced today its $1M investment in an effort to demonstrate how flexible work can be quality work.

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  • The Workers Lab - a nonprofit investor that drives worker-centered innovation - announced today its $1M investment in an effort to demonstrate how flexible work can be quality work.
  • Were actively engaging local officials to bring this platform into their own cities and utilize it for their own flexible work needs.
  • We hope that what were learning can inform other cities and be the launchpad for providing quality and flexible work opportunities to workers across the country who want and need them.
  • The Workers Lab is a nonprofit investor that helps give new ideas for and with workers a chance to succeed.