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The Corporate Responsibility Magazine (CR) Awards Dinner

Each year, CR Magazine awards the prestigious Responsible CEO of the Year Award to the CEOs who, during the previous year, put themselves at personal and professional risk in order to deliver on corporate responsibility promises.

The dinner will also recognize the winner of the Corporate Responsibility Lifetime Achievement Award that honors individuals whose risk-taking, vision, and pioneering spirit have led to significant achievement in the field over the course of their career.

Come honor the award recipients and recognize the Top 10 Best Corporate Citizens by
Industry as CR Magazine announces the 2013 rankings!

The following were honored:

The Winners of the 2013 Responsible CEO of the year awards were:

James J. Murren, Chairman and CEO, MGM Resorts International
Marillyn A. Hewson, CEO and President, Lockheed Martin.
Denise Morrison, President and CEO, Campbell Soup Company
Patrick Prevost, President and CEO, Cabot Corporation
The 2013 Corporate Responsibility Lifetime Achievement Award winner:
Dan Hesse, CEO, Sprint
The 2013 Corporate Responsibility Lifetime Achievement in Philanthropy winner:
Charles Moore, Former Executive Director, CECP

The host was Natlie Allen, Anchor for CNN, CNNI, and NBC.

Julie Burton, President of the Women’s Media Center

Julie Burton, President of The Women’s Media Center, is a longtime feminist leader and activist. She leads The Women’s Media Center in its efforts to create a level playing field for women and girls through media monitoring, research, training, advocacy, original content, and the promotion of women and girls as media experts. She is the Executive Producer of Women’s Media Center Live with Robin Morgan a weekly radio show on CBS and WMCLive.com and she serves on the Advisory Board of Women@Paley at the Paley Center for Media.

Prior to joining The Women’s Media Center, Julie was on the frontlines of the women’s movement. For over a decade, she served as the youngest CEO of a national pro-choice political action committee, Voters For Choice. She co-founded and was the founding executive director of Choice USA, created the Women’s Council of People For the American Way and developed and ran Project Kid Smart to promote policies and political efforts for voluntary preschool education for all American children (and produced a CD with Sony Music – Mary Had A Little Amp — to benefit and raise visibility for preschool education advocacy). Early in her career, she worked with pioneering legal activists at the National Women’s Law Center.

A native of Salt Lake City, Utah, she has lived in San Francisco, California, New York City, New York, and she currently resides in Washington, DC.

World Liberty TV was on hand and had the pleasure of interviewing Ms. Julie Burton, President of the Women’s Media Center, at their annual gala.

6th Annual Peruvian Parade in Jackson Heights Queens NY-2024

BY: Adal Hussain, Chief  Editor for World Liberty TV, @ 37th Ave & 69th St Jackson Heights  Queens NY, Sun July 28th  2024

The International Peruvian Festival and Peruvian Parade brings family and friends to enjoy this celebration of Peruvian cultural heritage and civic engagement.

The parade included creatively decorated parade floats as well as performances showcasing traditional Peruvian dance and music.

Beginning at   69th St on 37th Ave Jackson Heights Queens New York, the parade proceeded to 89th Street 37th Avenue, Jackson Heights Queens, New York.

Mayor of New York city Eric Adams, was the Grand Marshall of the event, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Manuel Castro, Commissioner for the NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA).

Assemblywoman Jenifer Raj Kumar, Rafael Castellano, President of Colombian Day parade, Miguel Flores, President Queens Hispanic day parade and many more dignitaries, marched in the parade.

Some of the Organizations, included: Asociation De Vetranos, Latin NYPD Officers, Latin FDNY Officers, Queens Las America’s Lion’s Club.

International Peruvian Festival and parade team, Centro Cultural Colombian International, Cruz Roja Americana, La Victoria Foundation, Queens Borough President’s office, and many more.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of traditional Peruvian music, with live performances by renowned musicians. Let the rhythmic beats of the cajon and the haunting melodies of the quena transport you to the heart of Peru.

Discover the rich tapestry of Peruvian art with stunning exhibitions of colorful textiles, intricate ceramics and captivating paintings.

Take a look at the country’s ancient history and witness the artistic talents that have been passed down from generation to generation, community.

Let’s stand tall, shoulder to shoulder, and show the world the strength and beauty of our unity. Together, we are unstoppable!

There were hundreds of people lined up 37th Ave, not only from Peru but from all cultures, watching and supporting the Six Annual Peruvian Parade and Festival Jackson Heights NY -2024.

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Clinton Global Initiative 2013 Meeting Press Conferences and Panels

The World Liberty TV team was on hand at the Clinton Global Initiative 2013 meeting in New York and covered many press conferences, panels, and meetings. The following were covered: Plenary Session: Creating Business at the Base of the Pyramid Moderator: Betty Liu, Anchor and Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg TV Participants: Esther Duflo, Abdul...
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