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“The Philanthropist” is “good” or better TV
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Published June 22, 2009 @ 02:51PM PT
It’s about time someone on TV tried to do something positive with the platform they have called prime time television. The Philanthropist, airing for the first time on NBC this Wednesday, revolves around a chief executive who, after the death of his young son, decides to dedicate himself to charitable causes such as fighting starvation in Haiti and aiding sweatshop workers in Myanmar. Read more @ b-listed!
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- THIS SATURDAY in NYC come out to keep kids with their parents
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Published June 17, 2009 @ 02:14PM PT
http://blisted.breakthrough.tv/b-the-change-this-saturday-in-nyc-come-out-to-keep-kids-with-their-parents-2642
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Go to 7-11 before it closes shop on immigration
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Published June 17, 2009 @ 10:08AM PT
http://blisted.breakthrough.tv/b-activists-go-to-7-11-before-it-closes-shop-on-immigration-2592
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Does "Weeds" help or harm immigration?
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Published June 11, 2009 @ 10:07AM PT
For fans of Showtime’s hit TV series Weeds, I’m sure you’re aware of this week’s Season 5 premiere. Although I have yet to watch the newest episode (as I remain quite anticipated…). And wonder what impact a show called Weeds, a blatant drug reference, is having on immigration...Read more commentary on Weeds and immigration issues on b-listed!
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“Verve” says Mallika Dutt is one of India’s 50 most influential women
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Published June 10, 2009 @ 11:51AM PT
Breakthrough’s very own Mallika Dutt was honored in Verve Magazine, India’s premier women’s international magazine, as one of India’s 50 most influential women...Read more about Dutt's on b-listed
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Students make a FEMA trailer fun (and green) in CA
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Published June 10, 2009 @ 10:22AM PT
What's a green FEMA Armadillo? - Click here
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- Vote for Breakthrough's Immigration Video!
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Published April 15, 2009 @ 01:23PM PT
Breakthrough's immigration video, "Death by Detention", has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 DoGooderTV Nonprofit Awards from over 400 entries! Help us win by voting for the video here. Be sure to submit the vote by midnight on April 25th! Please spread the word. Ask friends, members, and bloggers to vote through your blog, facebook, twitter, and website. These stories need to be heard!
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- blast from the past: MTV resurrects HIV+ activist Pedro Zamora
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Published April 07, 2009 @ 12:01PM PT
Click to read the rest and watch the trailer on the b-listed blog.
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- Call to Action: Fight Against Hate!
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Published January 28, 2009 @ 01:33PM PT
Hey everyone, It is hard to forget the Ecuadorean Jose Sucuzhanay beaten to death in New Jersey back in December, or recently, the 37-year old Marcelo Lucero who was stabbed by teenagers just because he was Mexican. Hate crimes against immigrants are on the rise and need to be stopped--and YOU can help! Visit this site to read, learn, and act against all forms of hate in the immigration debate. You can also visit our own Breakthrough site to find out more about immigration and human rights. Act now--your voice makes a difference! www.breakthrough.tv
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- The Breakthrough Beat: Philanthromedia Features Breakthrough's Use of New Media
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Published January 23, 2009 @ 09:33AM PT
Philanthromedia TV Features Breathrough's Use of New Media Hi everyone, PhilanthroMedia picked Breakthrough as one of four new cutting-edge organizations that are using creative methods to successfully engage young people for a list called the PhilanthroFour of Youth Engagement. Check out the video featuring us here! Breakthrough ICED- I Can End Deportation Homeland Guantanamos Read More
