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Humanity in Action Appoints Azi Khalili as Executive Director
Humanity in Action is proud to announce the appointment of Azadeh “Azi” Khalili as its new Executive Director, effective today. Khalili steps into the role following a distinguished career across government, philanthropy, and social justice movements—bringing decades of experience advocating for human rights, gender equity, and systemic reform.
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On Teaching Native American History Through the Smithsonian’s Presidential Portraits
2014 Copenhagen Senior Fellow Roo George-Warren was interviewed by the online art magazine, Hyperallergic Magazine, on his project: Indigenous Corps of Discovery.
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Economic Reflections on the Syrian War
Senior Fellow Faith Oloruntoba writes a piece for CafeBabel on the economic consequences of the Syrian Civil War.
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Meet the 2017 Humanity in Action Congressional Fellows
Humanity in Action is pleased to introduce the recipients of the 2017 Lantos-Humanity in Action Congressional Fellowship.
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‘Stolpersteine’ Stones of Remembrance to be Laid at the Port of Thessaloniki for Jewish Victims of Nazis
Thessaloniki to lay 5 "Stolpersteine" in memory of 5 victims of the Holocaust who worked at the port in Thessaloniki.
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"Every week I could be ashamed of Europe several times"
2016 Sarajevo Senior Fellow Armin Wühle publishes interview with Karin Loos, Head of the Refugee Council in Lower Saxony, in German magazine Migazin.
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Remarks by U.S. Representative John Lewis
Listen to U.S. Representative John Lewis give his remarks at the Humanity in Action John Lewis Fellowship.
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Failure and America’s Future: A Reflection on the 50 Year Anniversary of the Chicago Freedom Movement
Senior Fellow Devon Crawford writes of Martin Luther King Jr.'s pivot from the U.S. South to the U.S. North, specifically Chicago, in his anti-segregationist efforts in the Huffington Post
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2016 Warsaw Fellowship Blog
During the 2016 Warsaw Fellowship, our Fellows wrote daily blogs of their experiences during the Fellowship. Read their reflections here.
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ProFellow Interview: How David Schupp Drives Justice with the Humanity in Action Fellowship
Senior Fellow David Schupp got interviewed about the Humanity in Action summer fellowship for a ProFellow article.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named Among 10 Fellowships for Human Rights
Humanity in Action was named by Human Rights Careers among 10 of the top Fellowships for human rights.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named among 5 Fellowships to Keep an Eye on
The Humanity in Action Fellowship has been named by College Magazine among five Fellowships to keep an eye on, joining the ranks of Fulbright, the Watson Fellowship and Princeton.