This week, the award-winning Lava for Good media platform and its co-founders, Jason Flom and Jeff Kempler, were honored with the Champion of Justice Award at this year’s Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project luncheon.
Maip’s 14th Annual Awards is an inspiring event that raises awareness and funds for its work to provide free, timely legal services to wrongfully convicted prisoners. This year’s luncheon, which took place in Washington DC on June 28, celebrated the storytellers who shine a light on the wrongfully imprisoned and often play a critical role in securing their freedom.
Maip’s mission is aligned with Lava for Good’s tireless efforts to elevate public awareness and activism around criminal legal reform and innocence advocacy by bringing deeply personal stories of the tragedies and triumphs of the wrongfully convicted to a global audience through its podcasts and live events. Lava for Good was presented with the Champion...
Maip’s 14th Annual Awards is an inspiring event that raises awareness and funds for its work to provide free, timely legal services to wrongfully convicted prisoners. This year’s luncheon, which took place in Washington DC on June 28, celebrated the storytellers who shine a light on the wrongfully imprisoned and often play a critical role in securing their freedom.
Maip’s mission is aligned with Lava for Good’s tireless efforts to elevate public awareness and activism around criminal legal reform and innocence advocacy by bringing deeply personal stories of the tragedies and triumphs of the wrongfully convicted to a global audience through its podcasts and live events. Lava for Good was presented with the Champion...
- 7/3/2023
- Podnews.net
Armistead Maupin
Mention Tales Of The City to pretty much any gay man of a certain age and a smile will creep across his face. He might also offer how the books helped him to come out.
The beloved series which began in 1976 might have wrapped up earlier this year with the publication of the ninth book, The Days Of Anna Madrigal, but the classic series continues to attract fans, not only for the novels, but also for the groundbreaking Tales of the City film adaptations.
Adapted from the first three books in the series the movies featured an impressive cast, including Laura Linney as Mary Ann Singleton and Olympia Dukakis as Anna Madrigal. Those films will be celebrated this Saturday night with a screening by the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
Maupin was on the road when he talked with us earlier this week about seeing the film again,...
Mention Tales Of The City to pretty much any gay man of a certain age and a smile will creep across his face. He might also offer how the books helped him to come out.
The beloved series which began in 1976 might have wrapped up earlier this year with the publication of the ninth book, The Days Of Anna Madrigal, but the classic series continues to attract fans, not only for the novels, but also for the groundbreaking Tales of the City film adaptations.
Adapted from the first three books in the series the movies featured an impressive cast, including Laura Linney as Mary Ann Singleton and Olympia Dukakis as Anna Madrigal. Those films will be celebrated this Saturday night with a screening by the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
Maupin was on the road when he talked with us earlier this week about seeing the film again,...
- 3/21/2014
- by Jim Halterman
- The Backlot
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.