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Levoit and (RED) Partner to (RED)EFINE Fresh Air with the Launch of the (LEVOIT)RED Core® 400s Air Purifier

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星期五, 十一月 4, 2022

ANAHEIM, Calif., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Levoit, the #1 selling air purifier brand in the US*, announces today the (RED)EFINING Fresh Air campaign, launching as part of a two-year partnership with (RED), the organization founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver in 2006 to fight AIDS and the injustices that enable pandemics to thrive. The campaign will feature a custom (LEVOIT)RED Core 400s air purifier model which raises money to support life-saving programs with each and every purchase.

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  • The campaign will feature a custom (LEVOIT)RED Core 400s air purifier model which raises money to support life-saving programs with each and every purchase.
  • The (LEVOIT)RED Core 400s is available to purchase for $219.99 at Levoit.com and Amazon.
  • With powerful H13 True HEPA filtration, smart control, and advanced features such as VortexAir Technology, it purifies air in a matter of minutes.
  • As part of the Vesync Family of Brands, Levoit has received worldwide recognition for its continued innovation in reliable, intuitive designs.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS NAMES CLEAN ENERGY PIONEER MICHAEL POLSKY 2022 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD LAUREATE

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星期四, 十月 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that Michael Polsky, Founder and CEO of Invenergy, has been named a 2022 Ripple of Hope Award laureate. Polsky will be honored alongside fellow laureates Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky; Frank Baker, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Siris; Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex; and Brian Moynihan, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of America.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that Michael Polsky , Founder and CEO of Invenergy, has been named a 2022 Ripple of Hope Award laureate.
  • At the helm of the largest private renewable energy company in North America, Polsky was selected in recognition of his ongoing efforts to accelerate the clean energy transition.
  • "My father was a strong believer in the importance of stewardship and protecting our environment for the generations to come," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
  • Learn more about RFK Human Rights and its annual Ripple of Hope Award at RFKHumanRights.org/Awards.

Ember Partners with (RED) to Support the Fight Against Pandemics

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星期四, 十月 13, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ember Technologies, Inc. (Ember®), the global design-led temperature control brand and technology platform, announced a new partnership with (RED) to fight pandemics and the injustices that allow them to thrive. To launch the (Ember)ᴿᴱᴰ Collection, Ember released a new commercial featuring an unreleased remix from musical artist and long-time Ember supporter, Tiësto.

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  • (Ember), the global design-led temperature control brand and technology platform, announced a new partnership with (RED) to fight pandemics and the injustices that allow them to thrive.
  • To launch the (Ember) Collection, Ember released a new commercial featuring an unreleased remix from musical artist and long-time Ember supporter,Tisto.
  • Giving back is a core part of that vision," said Clay Alexander, Founder and CEO of Ember.
  • The money raised by (RED)'s partners and campaigns goes directly to strengthen health systems and support life-saving programs in the communities where pandemics hit hardest.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS ANNOUNCES THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUSSEX AS RECIPIENTS OF THE 2022 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD

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星期二, 十月 11, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have been named this year's Ripple of Hope Award laureates in recognition of their work on racial justice, mental health, and other social impact initiatives through their Archewell Foundation. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be honored alongside previously announced laureates Frank Baker, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Siris, and Brian Moynihan, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of America, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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  • "When The Duke and Duchess accepted our award laureate invitation back in March, we were thrilled.
  • The couple has always stood out for their willingness to speak up and change the narrative on racial justice and mental health around the world," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
  • Learn more about RFK Human Rights and its annual Ripple of Hope Award at RFKHumanRights.org/Awards.
  • Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that has worked to realize Robert F. Kennedy's dream of a more just and peaceful world since 1968.

PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY TO RECEIVE ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS' 2022 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD

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星期四, 十月 6, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that President Volodymyr Zelensky will be presented with the 2022 Ripple of Hope Award in recognition of his courageous and inspirational leadership in the face of relentless aggression.

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  • Ukrainian President to be honored at the annual Ripple of Hope Award Gala on December 6, 2022
    NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that President Volodymyr Zelensky will be presented with the 2022 Ripple of Hope Award in recognition of his courageous and inspirational leadership in the face of relentless aggression.
  • PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY TO RECEIVE ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS' 2022 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD
    "President Zelensky embodies the values that our organization stands for," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
  • The Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope Award honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to social change and work to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.
  • Learn more about RFK Human Rights and its annual Ripple of Hope Award at RFKHumanRights.org/Awards.

PRESIDENT VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY TO RECEIVE ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS' 2022 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD

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星期四, 十月 6, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that President Volodymyr Zelensky will be presented with the 2022 Ripple of Hope Award in recognition of his courageous and inspirational leadership in the face of relentless aggression.

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  • Ukrainian President to be honored at the annual Ripple of Hope Award Gala on December 6, 2022
    NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced that President Volodymyr Zelensky will be presented with the 2022 Ripple of Hope Award in recognition of his courageous and inspirational leadership in the face of relentless aggression.
  • "President Zelensky embodies the values that our organization stands for," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
  • The Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope Award honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to social change and work to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.
  • Learn more about RFK Human Rights and its annual Ripple of Hope Award at RFKHumanRights.org/Awards.

National Civil Rights Museum presents a virtual Student Forum as the Freedom Award’s opening event

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星期三, 十月 5, 2022

Memphis, TN, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museums Student Forum, a celebration for and by young trailblazers, is opening its virtual doors worldwide.

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  • Memphis, TN, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museums Student Forum, a celebration for and by young trailblazers, is opening its virtual doors worldwide.
  • Sponsored by International Paper, the Freedom Award Student Forum is designed to inspire students to stand up for something meaningful in their communities.
  • Since 1991, the National Civil Rights Museum has presented the Freedom Award to some of the world's most lauded civil and human rights leaders and history makers.
  • The NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM, located at the historic Lorraine Motel where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, gives a comprehensive overview of the American Civil Rights Movement from slavery to the present.

PANASONIC AND (RED) PARTNER TO FIGHT HEALTH INJUSTICE

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星期二, 九月 27, 2022

NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, a leading provider of Consumer Lifestyle technologies, today announced a partnership with (RED), the organization co-founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver to fight health injustices. The partnership is celebrated with the announcement of a $250,000 commitment to the Global Fund, which will help strengthen healthcare systems and fund life-saving programs which support equitable access to testing and treatment in communities most in need.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, a leading provider of Consumer Lifestyle technologies, today announced a partnership with (RED), the organization co-founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver to fight health injustices.
  • "At Panasonic, we are committed to producing sustainable and innovative technologies that contribute to a healthier planet where we all can thrive," said Walter Taffarello, Director of Appliance and Beauty Merchandise, Panasonic.
  • "Ensuring the health of the global population is a central component to our commitment, and we are thrilled to partner with (RED) to further this pursuit."
  • One of Interbrand's Top 100 Best Global Brands of 2021, Panasonic is a leading technology partner and integrator to businesses, government agencies and consumers across the region.

BeBe Winans Headlines the National Civil Rights Museum’s Freedom Award

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星期四, 九月 22, 2022

Memphis, TN, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Six-time Grammy Award-winning gospel and R&B artist BEBE WINANS headlines the National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award on October 20 as the Museum honors TAYLOR BRANCH, ISABEL WILKERSON, and FREDERICK W. SMITH.

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  • Memphis, TN, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Six-time Grammy Award-winning gospel and R&B artist BEBE WINANS headlines the National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award on October 20 as the Museum honors TAYLOR BRANCH, ISABEL WILKERSON, and FREDERICK W. SMITH.
  • Each year, the Museums Freedom Award pays tribute to individuals who have contributed significantly to civil and human rights.
  • Were excited to have legendary gospel great, BeBe Winans, as the headliner for Freedom Award, said Faith Morris, Freedom Award Managing Director/Producer & NCRM Chief Marketing & External Affairs Officer.
  • The NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM, located at the historic Lorraine Motel where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, gives a comprehensive overview of the American Civil Rights Movement from slavery to the present.

LEGENDARY IRISH POET PATRICK KAVANAGH'S WORK BROUGHT TO LIFE ON NEW RECORD BY READINGS FROM HOZIER, LIAM NEESON, IMELDA MAY, BONO, AND MORE

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星期四, 九月 1, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, Liam Neeson, Imelda May, Bono, Hozier, and more bring the work of seminal Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh to life on a new record, Almost Everything… , due September 23rd via Claddagh Records/UMe.

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  • Originally released on Claddagh Records in 1964, the double album also features the only recording of the revered Irish poet reading his most celebrated poems.
  • For many of us, Patrick Kavanagh joined our life's journey as we sat at hard desks in cold classrooms struggling to make sense of so much.
  • There was also a new group who wanted to call themselves The Quare Fellas but took advice and became The Chieftains.
  • By this time, Patrick Kavanagh was an established poet and writer, having won critical acclaim, primarily for The Great Hunger (1942).