Betty Shabazz" a photographic tribute curated
by
the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
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Opened in partnership
with, the City of
New York, Columbia University and The Schomburg Center for
Research in Black Culture, the Center
will be dedicated to fostering
empowerment through awareness of history and the contributions of
Africa,
Africans and African Americans, as well as the international quest for human
rights for
all people around the globe.edu/kiosks/malcolmx -- which will feature a permanent
digital installation
dedicated to the lives of Minister Malcolm X and Dr. Through Columbia's Digital
Knowledge Ventures
(DKV), we are proud to be a partner in establishing this
fitting tribute to the social and historical
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Shabazz Family to Offer Preview of Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz
Memorial and Educational Center at the former Audubon Ballroom on El-Hajj Malik El Shabazz
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Shabazz to the steady flow of visitors from abroad yearly whose destination
is
Harlem, for children and students and all others who want to study and pay
tribute to their
legacy," said Mayor Michael R.
The exhibition includes a wealth of photographic and archival footage
, as well
as documents and interviews spanning the lives and contributions of Malcolm
and Dr. Shabazz
. The kiosks also include interviews with scholars and
contemporaries of Malcolm, as well as interactive
, interpretive features: a
timeline about the lives of Malcolm and Betty, a map of Malcolm's activities
in Harlem and an interview with actor and activist Ossie Davis, a personal
friend of Malcolm.
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Visitors will have access to more than one and a half hours
of short videos
, never-before-seen photos-including images of Malcolm with his
family-historic scenes of Harlem,
travel photos taken by Malcolm and postcards
that he wrote to friends.rashid wayles
The Shabazz Memorial
and Educational Center, which will officially open in
the Summer of 2005, formally marks the transformation
of the site from one of
tragedy to one of hope, peace, justice and freedom."
This historic
landmark has been purposely designed to illuminate the
wisdom of Minister Malcolm X and the vision
of Dr. 165 + W.flipper kip
Specifically, the multimedia center features a series of kiosks designed
to be accessible to a wide range of visitors, from school children to adults."
Attendees will
also witness the premiere of "Messages from the Heart, the
Words of Malcolm X and Dr.org
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Chronic pain is
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The study, commissioned by Partners Against Pain, also showed African
Americans and Latinos are
less likely to receive adequate treatment for pain
than Caucasians, and young African American males
were three times more likely
to feel racially discriminated against in their efforts to obtain care
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From cell phones
to sexy jeans to designer brand purses, consumers will
get a chance to bid on some of the hottest
swag items given out at this year's
Sundance Festival when the auction kicks off on eBay beginning
February 1st
with the proceeds to benefit Global Green USA.parentage hemings
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Bollinger said, "This memorial represents
an important
chapter in our nation's history and is a significant achievement both for the
Shabazz
family and for Columbia University. 20% of these people with chronic pain had never
seen any healthcare
provider for their pain, and only five percent of these
individuals had ever seen a pain specialist
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to see so many influential people and high-profile companies getting behind a
program
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Caucasians, African Americans and Latinos. Global
Green continues to receive enormous support from the
Hollywood community and we're especially excited
by this inaugural partnership
at Sundance," said Matt Petersen, President of Global Green USA.parentage racially
"Our
administration is proud to join New York State, the Schomburg Center for
Research in Black
Culture, Columbia University, the Manhattan Borough
President and others in supporting a memorial
and education center dedicated
to the lives and legacies of two figures who contributed immeasurably
to
extending civil rights here and abroad. Betty Shabazz as a means of
promoting global understanding
of the universal battle against racial, ethnic
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Malcolm X was assassinated
at the Audubon Ballroom on February 21, 1965. "It's our responsibility to make sure that we preserve
and
document our history to empower future generations.
During the preview, guests and
media will for the first time be able to
view and access several state of the art multimedia kiosks
created and
conceived by Columbia University Digital Knowledge Ventures --
http://www.Millions
of Americans Suffer From Under-Treated Chronic Pain: African Americans Latinos Feel Especially Isolated
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Latinos were least likely to consult a physician for pain due to
language
limitations and financial concerns. Global Green is the
organization responsible for
working with Hollywood to raise environmental
consciousness around the world and is particularly
well-known for its annual
Red Carpet, Green Cars campaign where celebrity supporters including Leonardo
DiCaprio, Salma Hayek, Orlando Bloom, Charlize Theron, Cameron Diaz, Penelope
Cruz and many others
arrive at the Academy Awards in fuel-efficient hybrid
cars.
"With the notion that swag and
gifting are becoming more and more a part
of celebrity outreach, we thought this would be a great
platform to reach the
masses and promote the idea of giving back and going green," said Mark
Spellun
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May 19, 2005 Celebration Will Mark Ballroom's Transformation
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Tragedy Site to a Site of Hope
NEW YORK, Dignitaries from
the political, social,
academic and entertainment worlds will join together with the Shabazz Family
on May 19, 2005 to celebrate Malcolm X's 80th birthday and preview the Malcolm
X and Dr. Betty
Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center at
the Audubon serves to extend the living history of Malcolm
X and Dr. Bloomberg. "We hope that each item auctioned
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"In keeping with my parents' mission, the Center will be focused on
instilling a sense of pride
in African culture and history by recognizing the
brilliance of people who challenged historical
injustices through selflessness,
love and faith in God," said Ilyasah Shabazz, Malcolm X and Betty
Shabazz'
third daughter.prnewswire.253.
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NEW YORK, Access to medical care is a
major
national issue, and a new study -- published in the new issue of the Journal
of Pain --
reveals that racial and ethnic differences influence access to care
for chronic pain patients.
VIDEO PROVIDED BY: Partners Against Pain
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Press registration will begin
at
10:30 AM Additional details follow:
WHEN: Press Viewing/Conference: 10:30
AM to 12:00 PM
WHERE: Audubon Ballroom
3940 Broadway (W. ADDITIONAL
RESOURCES: Video, hard copy requests, contact information and
more available at http://www.
The study found that about one-third of individuals living in the United
States report chronic
pain.0474
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Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center at the Audubon.
Commenting
on the significance of the Center, Columbia University
President Lee C.
The Shabazz Memorial
and Educational Center will also maintain an
extensive collection of archival materials in conjunction
with the Shabazz
Family Archives and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and
establish
educational programs that reflect the passion for equality and
justice conveyed by Malcolm X and
Dr. 166 Streets)
Harlem, New York
MEDIA RSVP: Gerard Carney
On behalf of the Shabazz Family
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