Journeyman Actor , Singer, Playwrite, Comedian Sheldon Elter portrays me on stage in the #Indigenous celebration Beautiful Scars April 24 to Saturday May 11 at Theatre Aquarius #Hamont
TICKETS tickets.theatreaquarius.org/TheatreManager… #indigenoustheatre #kahnawake #mohawk #shelfonelter

I'm not much for celebrity fascination. But their relationship has always resonated with me.

#DavidBowie released the single 'Starman'—which later featured on his fifth studio album 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars'—52 years ago on April 14, 1972 | Revisit our tribute to the album here: album.ink/DavidBowieZS

14 April 1924 | A French Jewish girl, Suzette Aaron, was born in Niederbronn-les-Bains.

She arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 August 1942 in a transport of 827 Jews deported from Angers St. Laud. She did not survive.

❤️In memory of Faith Ringgold
1930 - April 13th 2024 ❤️

'I just decided, when someone says you can't do something. DO MORE OF IT.' - Faith Ringgold, African-American artist #womensart

“I don't think you can create art out of anger; it has to come out of some form of understanding. You have to feel good about who you are and that you could do something to change things.” #RIP , #FaithRinggold

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Are you interested in being a part of a diverse, supportive team that makes a difference in the lives of abused women and children?

Interval House is hiring!

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#torontojobs #nowhiring #careers #shelter #counselling #administrativejobs

Lorsque les gens se rassemblent pour une cause, la force de leur voix s’intensifie en un message beaucoup plus puissant. Le nombre génère la force nécessaire au changement. Canadian Union of Skilled Workers

To all of our committed and generous volunteers, we want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Together, we are transforming the future of cancer. 💛

We couldn’t do what we do without you!

To learn more about how you can make a difference with your time and talent, visit…

Addressing #ChagasDisease early is key to treating it:
✅ Contact your doctor if you live or have travelled to an area at risk of Chagas & experience symptoms
✅ 2 medicines are effective in curing the disease if given soon after infection

It's #WorldChagasDiseaseDay

#ChagasDisease has the most disproportionate impact among Latin America's impoverished communities but it is increasingly detected in other parts of the world.

With an estimated 6-7M people infected globally and high mortality rates, it poses a…

What happened to Payu should not happen to anyone else. People should be able to peacefully protest safely without fear. We need to #ProtectTheProtest ✊

Call on your government to regulate the trade in policing equipment today ⬇️
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“I went to help my fellow protesters, but when I turned back, a rubber bullet hit me in the eye.”

Since the devastating day that cost 29-year-old Payu his eye, the environmental activist from Thailand has been rebuilding his life.

This is his story ⬇️
amnesty.org/en/latest/camp…

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk strongly condemns the wide-scale attacks launched by #Iran against #Israel & urges all parties to take steps to de-escalate the already extremely precarious situation.

Myanmar's middle class is disappearing amid rising poverty fueled by insecurity, conflict & economic crisis.

Vulnerable groups, particularly women and children, bear the brunt.

New UN Development report underscores the urgent need for international support. undp.org/press-releases…

At age 16, Elie Wiesel was one of the more than 21,000 people liberated from Buchenwald #OTD in 1945. 'I knew I would have to bear witness. Everyone who was there is a witness, and everyone who was there is a true witness,' he told NPR in 1988. 📷: National Archives

Every victory, in the courts and on the streets, brings us closer to #ClimateJustice . Communities are rising up.

And they are winning. msn.com/en-us/news/wor…

Extreme temperatures are tied to more than HALF A MILLION stroke deaths a year.

With the climate crisis, expect MUCH more.

This is FOSSIL-FUEL DRIVEN death and suffering.

This is Madelyn. I hadn't met her before in the Gore Park Line for people experiencing hunger and homelessness because she's been sick and unable to leave her apartment for months. As a social person she was so thrilled to be back amongst her community. #HamOnt #ONpoli #CdnPoli