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Not-so-secret Social Change Agent (Consultant in Social / Behavior Change Programming) Recovering Filmmaker https://nitter.gq/t.co/V3BxHUdEDV

San Francisco, CA
Joined August 2008
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In 1976, Barbara Walters became the first woman to co-anchor a national news broadcast and first to sign a $1 million a year deal. But her co-anchor Harry Reasoner was furious he had to share the show and subjected her to sexism on-air and off. Here’s how he welcomed her…
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Please read and share this new report I just finished with @heatherbarr1 from Human Rights Watch's Women's Rights Division. We detail how women's lives in Ghazni have changed under the Taliban. Afghanistan: Taliban Deprive Women of Livelihoods, Identity hrw.org/news/2022/01/18/afgh…
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It has been six hours since the arrest of my father, Professor Jalal, and ever since, we have not been able to contact him. I call on the Taliban to immediately release my father. Please join my call. #FreeProfessorJalal #FreeJalal @hrw @POTUS @unafghanistan @SecBlinken
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It has been six hours since the arrest of my father, Professor Jalal, and ever since, we have not been able to contact him. I call on the Taliban to immediately release my father. Please join my call. #FreeProfessorJalal #FreeJalal @hrw @POTUS @unafghanistan @SecBlinken
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Virginia A. Williams retweeted
It has been six hours since the arrest of my father, Professor Jalal, and ever since, we have not been able to contact him. I call on the Taliban to immediately release my father. Please join my call. #FreeProfessorJalal #FreeJalal @hrw @POTUS @unafghanistan @SecBlinken
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She ran for President of #Afghanistan in 2004. What does she have to say now? bit.ly/FABFrontrunner
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Looking forward to THIS week’s FREE discussion with my co-creators of the FRONTRUNNER documentary w/ AU Films X Borders - TIME CHANGE! Wed Nov 17th at 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT/17:30 GMT) RSVP for link to film. RSVP: bit.ly/Frontrunnerpanel…… #frontrunner #Afghanistan #documentary
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Virginia A. Williams retweeted
Looking forward to next week’s FREE discussion with my co-creators of the FRONTRUNNER documentary, tx 2 my alma mater AU Films Across Borders - Wed Nov 17th at 12pm ET/9am PT/1700 GMT) RSVP for link to film. RSVP: bit.ly/Frontrunnerpanel… #frontrunner #Afghanistan #documentary
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Looking forward to next week’s FREE discussion with my co-creators of the FRONTRUNNER documentary, tx 2 my alma mater AU Films Across Borders - Wed Nov 17th at 12pm ET/9am PT/1700 GMT) RSVP for link to film. RSVP: bit.ly/Frontrunnerpanel… #frontrunner #Afghanistan #documentary
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Thank you for sharing @kunalshankar @netflix and @PrimeVideo please help with a reissue of our film Frontrunner, about Dr. Jalal’s run for President of Afghanistan. frontrunnermovie.com
@DrMasoudaJalal you predictions about the 'reformed' #TalibanTakeover seems spot on, as we hear news of journalists tortured & violence against women protesters in Kabul; and the fact that the new Afghan government has not a single woman in a position of power.
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A more hopeful time. 💔Afghans lined up to vote in Kabul, 2004 - Links at end of attached post for those trying to get #outofafghanistan linkedin.com/posts/virginiaw…
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Author: Jason Reynolds and the Transformative Power of Reading and Writing youtu.be/7Jkd6FJr2I4 via @YouTube Profound and poignant!!
Beautiful article.
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Mwhaha ha ha ha!!!
I could write jokes for 800 years and I'd never think of something funnier than Trump booking the Four Seasons for his big presser, and it turning out to be the Four Seasons Total Landscaping parking lot between a dildo store and a crematorium.
Virginia A. Williams retweeted
Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement. And in exactly 77 days, a Biden Administration will rejoin it.
The U.S. has officially left the Paris Agreement, three years after Pres. Trump announced he would leave the international climate change forum. abcn.ws/2I2fMKq
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Virginia A. Williams retweeted
America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country. The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you this: I will be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not. I will keep the faith that you have placed in me.
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