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13th Annual Ackerman Institute for the Family Moving Families Forward Gala NYC-2019

Gisselle Acevedo, President & CEO, Ackerman Institute for the Family, announced today the emcee and honorees for the 13th Annual Moving Families Forward Gala to take place at the InterContinental New York Barclay on Monday, October 21st, in New York City. The event benefits the vital programs and ongoing services for children and families at the Ackerman Institute for the Family.

Christina Ackermann, Executive Vice President, General Counsel of Bausch Health, and one of the Financial Times’ top 20 General Counsels globally for 2019, will be receiving the Ackerman Courageous Leadership Award.

Ashley De La Rosa, currently on Broadway as Janelle Woods in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, will be receiving the Ackerman Diversity & Inclusion Award.

Tamsen Fadal, 12-time Emmy-winning journalist for PIX11 News, executive producer and host of Broadway Profiles for The Broadway Channel, three-time author, speaker, and active philanthropist, will be honored with the Ackerman Family Advocate Award.

Maria Hinojosa, Founder & President of Futuro Media Group, Anchor and Executive Producer of Latino USA, will be receiving the Ackerman Humanitarian Award.

Kate Snow, anchor of NBC Nightly News Sunday, an award-winning Senior National Correspondent for NBC News, and contributing reporter for Nightly News with Lester Holt, TODAY, and Dateline NBC, will be honored with the Ackerman Champion of Hope Award.

Ackerman’s Social Work and Diversity Program, the 27-year old initiative that diversifies the family therapy field, will be receiving the Ackerman Legacy Honor.

About Ackerman Institute for the Family: As leaders for nearly 60 years in the training of therapists and the delivery of family therapy, the Ackerman Institute for the Family is a defender of the fundamental right to well-being, which includes access to mental health care for all families.

Our therapists use innovative approaches to complex and contemporary challenges facing families of every form and legacy. Ackerman is committed to placing the goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion at the center of everything we do, because we whole-heartedly believe that it is strong alliances that create change and drive success for our families and our communities.

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JERMALL CHARLO VS. DENNIS HOGAN NY PRESS CONFERENCE-2019

By:Dr.Adal M.Hussain,Phd (AKA) Dr.Abbey ,Editor @ Large for World Liberty TV Undefeated WBC Middleweight World Champion Jermall Charlo and highly-ranked contender Dennis Hogan went face to face for the first time Thursday at a press conference to preview their showdown taking place Saturday, December 7 live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN...
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Strata Data Conference and Expo Presented with Cloudera NYC-2019

By:Dr.Adal M.Hussain,Phd (AKA) Dr.Abbey ,Editor @ Large for World Liberty TV Strata Data Conference is where cutting-edge science and new business fundamentals intersect—and merge. It’s a deep dive into emerging techniques and technologies. You’ll dissect case studies, develop new skills through in-depth tutorials, share emerging best practices in data science, and imagine the future. Formerly...
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Café Mocha 9th Annual Salute Her Awards NYC-2019

By: Lidia Evita, Staff Writer for World Liberty TV A powerful gathering of black women of Broadway and New York Theatre was celebrated for their artistry and achievements at the, held Monday, September 16, 2019, at the Gerald W. Lynch Theatre in New York City. Presented by Toyota, the first celebration of Broadway and New...
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S by Serena Fashion Show at Style360 NYFW -2019

On the 15th Year show schedule, Klarna STYLE360 is thrilled to host S by Serena, a line by mother, athlete, designer and entrepreneur Serena Williams. Inspired by Williams’ love for fashion and vision to build a global community of dynamic women, the collection features accessible, versatile pieces that amplify our inherent greatness and champion all women to unapologetically #BeSeenBeHeard through their creativity and individuality.

As an athlete, an entrepreneur, a daughter, a sister, a wife, and now (wow!) a mother, I know it’s not always about perfection, but being prepared for whatever life throws in your direction.

Introducing Serena: We celebrate and champion all women and empower our customers (both women and men) by using our popular hashtag, #BeSeenBeHeard. Our goal is to amplify their inherent greatness with clothes that are unapologetic and beautiful – pieces that women feel confident in, that reflect their truest selves.

#BeSeenBeHeard; Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on. I dedicate this collection to everyone who’s ready to rep their S Together, we got this.

Great fashion show, hundreds in attendance, notable guests included kim Kardasian, Anne Wintour and Fern mallis ,the Godmother of Fashion.

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RUPAULS DRAG CON NYC -2019

By: Lidia Evita, Staff Writer for World Liberty TV If you’ve ever wanted to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race, this might be your next best chance. This year, DragCon will host a “Cosplay for Your Life” competition. Attendees are invited to strut their stuff for a chance to win a $2,500 grand prize. Contestants can...
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Harlem Week’s NYC Economic Development Day at Columbia University-2019

By: Gloria Smith, Associate Editor  for  World Liberty TV The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce leads or partners with major local, citywide, regional and national entities to host a series of business breakfasts, seminars, forums and conferences focused on key topics impacting Economic Development including traditional and non‐traditional lending, health services for employers and employees,...
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Stony Brook Southampton Hospital‘s 61st Annual Summer Gala-2019

On Saturday, August 3rd, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital will host its 61st Annual Summer Party in the fields at Wickapogue Road and Old Town Road, Southampton. The Annual Summer Party is a landmark event in the Hamptons and this year benefits the Jenny & John Paulson Emergency Department.

The renowned Annual Summer Party is the largest fundraising event in the Hamptons and has raised an impressive $1.5M+ in 2018 and $100M+ over the past 60 years in support of the Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.  Cindy Willis and Laura Lofaro Freeman are the Co-Chairs of the gala this year.

This year’s honorees are Martin & Jean Shafiroff, both longtime supporters of the hospital. Jean Shafiroff said, “It’s essential that the towns and villages of the East End have access to world class healthcare which is why my husband and I are dedicated to supporting the hospital in its mission to bring the best and latest in medicine to our communities. It’s a great honor for both of us to receive this award. and we in turn, wish to thank everyone at the hospital for all they do for this community.”

The party will be emceed by Chuck Scarborough and attended by the who’s who of Southampton. Guests will include: Marigay McKee & Bill Ford, Fern Mallis, Audrey & Martin Gruss, Jenny & John Paulson and Margo & James Nederlander.

About Stony Brook Southampton Hospital:  Staffed by more than 280 physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals representing 48 medical specialties, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is an integrated site of Stony Brook University Hospital. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital offers a diverse array of clinical services, ranging from primary medical care to specialized surgical procedures, including orthopedics and bariatrics.

The sole provider of emergency care on Long Island’s South Fork, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is a provisional Level III adult Trauma Center. The hospital includes a Heart and Stroke Center, Breast Health Center, The Center for Advanced Wound Healing, and 32 satellite care centers throughout the South Fork of Long Island. The hospital is the largest employer on the South Fork with more than 1,200 employees.

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Toy Insider’s 10th Annual Sweet Suite Event NYC-2019

BY: World Liberty TV Toy and Gaming  Review Team Sweet Suite is The Biggest Night of Play! Now in its 10th year, this legendary toy party brings together more than 85 kids’ and pop culture brands under one roof at beautiful Pier Sixty in New York City. Members of the media are invited to check...
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