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  • Are You Giving Love for the Holidays?

    Dec 06, 2013

    By Shane Goldsmith, President/CEO Liberty Hill Foundation

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  • An LGBT Perspective on Hannukah Symbols

    Dec 05, 2013

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  • Brothers Sons Selves Brief Legislators

    Nov 24, 2013

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    By Karen Driscoll

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  • We're grateful! A Thanksgivukkah list of "justice won" in 2013.

    Nov 20, 2013

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    What are we thankful for this Thanksgivukkah? Let us count the many things we fought hard for and won in 2013.

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  • Liberty Hill's Fund for Change Now Accepting Letters of Inquiry

    Nov 19, 2013

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  • Saying Goodbye to Kafi D. Blumenfield

    Nov 15, 2013

    These are bittersweet days as Kafi D. Blumenfield prepares her departure as President and CEO. Shane Murphy Goldsmith, just back from maternity leave, will be stepping into the role December 1, 2013.

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  • Frontlines to Headlines October 2013

    Nov 05, 2013

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    "Every Student Matters" rally in Long Beach. Photo by Warren Hill.

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  • Liberty Hill Grantee Spotlight on Khmer Girls in Action

    Nov 04, 2013

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    By Blanch Ross

    On October 8, 2013, the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) passed a resolution to end the practice of using suspensions and expulsions as disciplinary actions.

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  • It Takes a Cadre

    Nov 01, 2013

    catherine-eusebioShe’s a 2013 White House Champion for Change, but Catherine
    Eusebio
    stretches her nonprofit salary by living with her parents. An undaunted
    Dreamer, she’s building a career with the help of the immigrant rights
    community and a community service stipend from the Bertha Wolf-Rosenthal
    Foundation Fund.

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  • Liberty Hill Opposes Whittier/Matrix Oil Drilling Project

    Oct 29, 2013

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  • The People's Bridges to Government

    Oct 11, 2013

    An amazing five of the people in attendance at the Liberty Hill Commissions training are now sitting members of a City, County or State commission.

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  • Frontlines to Headlines Sept.- Oct. 2013

    Oct 10, 2013

    oct 10L.A. Voice Pico members at signing of AB60

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  • LBUSD Votes to Improve Discipline and Keep Kids In School

    Oct 08, 2013

    13_WMLI_ (55)(Long Beach)  Tonight, the Long Beach Unified School District passed a resolution to promote positive alternatives to exclusionary school discipline by a unanimous vote.  The resolution urges LBUSD schools to provide alternatives to suspensions and expulsions by expanding Restorative Justice programs that support all students in becoming healthy, thriving adults.

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  • Your Ticket To The Los Angeles Green Festival

    Oct 05, 2013

    Liberty Hill is pleased to announce that once again this year, we're a sponsor of Green Festival L.A.

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  • Five Things Would-Be Commissioners Ought to Know

    Sep 27, 2013

    Councilmember Bob Blumenfield addressed the Liberty Hill Commissions Training program offered by our Wally Mark Leadership Institute in June 2013 and offered five pithy pieces of advice to would-be commissioners.

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  • 33 Grants Advance Social Justice

    Sep 14, 2013

    This Liberty Hill Foundation allocated $984,000 to 33 outstanding community organizing groups working on economic, environmental and LGBT justice.

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  • Frontlines to Headlines August

    Sep 08, 2013

    Here’s the monthly round-up of links to some of the news media stories about Liberty Hill and our grantees.

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  • A Neighborhood Champion

    Sep 06, 2013

    The positive environment at Rolland Curtis Gardens only exists because David Mosley and his neighbors fought a long, intensive community campaign to preserve the complex’s long-held status as affordable housing when a developer tried to force tenants out.

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  • No, You're Not Imagining Things: You did just hear Liberty Hill on KPCC 89.3!

    Sep 02, 2013

    sept 2No, You're not imagining things: You did just hear Liberty Hill on KPCC 89.3 FM!

    As always, we are eager to spread the word about social justice, and we are hoping that these provocative shorts on KPCC will help us do it.

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  • Meet our "Change L.A." Honorees

    Aug 23, 2013

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    Liberty Hill's September 8, 2013 "Change L.A." party with a purpose is right around the corner.

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  • An Exhaltation of Summer Interns

    Aug 16, 2013

    This summer, Liberty Hill Foundation has had a full complement of six student interns working with us to advance environmental and economic justice, to expand LGBTQ rights, and to combat poverty.

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  • Look Who's Helping Change L.A.

    Aug 15, 2013

    It takes a village to advance movements for change, and Liberty Hill's  Community Media Partners and our Leader Sponsors are an integral part of our work to support grassroots organizing in L.A. As supporters of September 8's "Change L.A." party with a purpose, these businesses and organizations are helping get the word out about this terrific event.

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  • FRONTLINES TO HEADLINES! July 2013

    Aug 09, 2013

    FRONTLINES TO HEADLINES: News about Liberty Hill grantees!!

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  • Queer Youth Fund 2012-2013 Grants Announced

    Jul 26, 2013

    Liberty Hill Foundation is pleased to announce the 2012-2013 grant recipients of the Queer Youth Fund.

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  • Diving into a Toxic Hotspot

    Jul 19, 2013

    These bright young students are voluntarily dedicating their break to the four-week Summer Institute offered by Pacoima Beautiful, a 16 year-old community-based organization that is one of the anchor organizations behind the innovative “Clean Up, Green Up” environmental justice campaign that Liberty Hill has long supported.

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  • An Update from Liberty Hill CEO Kafi D. Blumenfield

    Jul 18, 2013

    Byline: Kafi D. Blumenfield

    Sorrow. Pain. Dismay. Discouragement. Anger. That describes the tone of conversations in our office this week about the not guilty verdict in the murder trial of George Zimmerman. The trial illustrates the depths of racial tensions in America and how profoundly they affect us all.

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  • Frontlines to Headlines, June 2013

    Jul 11, 2013

    A monthly round-up of news stories about Liberty Hill Foundation grantee organizations.

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  • L.A.'s Radical Past Recalled on Video

    Jul 05, 2013

    Angelenos share histories and political memories in video interviews shot and compiled by Julie Thompson and Brogan De Paor, creators of the Los Angeles Activist Video Archive and longtime Liberty Hill supporters.

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  • Shane Goldsmith Named Next President and CEO of Liberty Hill Foundation

    Jul 02, 2013

    iberty Hill Foundation’s Board of Directors has named Shane Murphy Goldsmith as the next President and CEO of the Foundation.

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  • You Can't Win Without Data

    Jun 28, 2013

    Byline: Barbara Osborn

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  • City Council says Aye to Next Phase of "Clean Up Green Up"

    Jun 21, 2013

    On June 19, the Los Angeles City Council voted 12-0 to research, analyze and draft "Clean Up Green Up" policy recommendations for three pilot areas of the city: Pacoima, Boyle Heights, and Wilmington.

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  • Queer Youth Fund Supports Training for Young Women Filmmakers in S.F.

    Jun 07, 2013

    We checked in on Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project's “Filmmaker Training Program,” which received a multiyear grant from Liberty Hill Foundation’s Queer Youth Fund in 2009.

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  • FRONTLINES TO HEADLINES MAY, 2013

    Jun 04, 2013

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    From frontlines to headlines! Take a look at recent news of Liberty Hill grantees.

    In May, there was extensive media coverage of Liberty
    Hill Foundation’s work through its two Common Agenda campaigns. Below
    are links to (1) an organization profile focused on our environmental

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  • Immigration and the Holiness Code

    May 31, 2013

    may-31-2013-corrected By Rabbi Heather Miller, a Liberty Hill 2013 Leader to Watch

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  • Timely Philanthropic Opportunities - Spring-Summer 2013

    May 29, 2013

    By Blanch Ross

    Grantee Spotlight
    Periodically, Liberty Hill makes recommendations of exceptionally timely philanthropic opportunities for our donor advised account holders. This time we are recommending two of our Fund for Change grant recipients, Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment and Restaurant Opportunities Center.

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  • LAUSD Votes to Shift School Discipline and Limit Suspensions

    May 14, 2013

    the Los Angeles Unified School District adopted the School Climate Bill of Rights by a vote of 5 to 2. Approval of the resolution bans “willful defiance” suspensions and directs LAUSD to enact common sense approaches to school discipline and expand programs that support all students in becoming healthy, thriving adults.

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  • You Oughta be a Commissioner

    May 14, 2013

    Liberty Hill is offering a Commissions Training Program to ensure that appointees to Los Angeles commissions are drawn from diverse communities and can help civic leaders make good decisions for all communities.

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  • Will LAUSD Ban Harsh School Discipline Today?

    May 14, 2013

    (Los Angeles) Hundreds of youth, parents and community leaders will descend on LAUSD headquarters to demand the passage of the School Climate Bill of Rights—a resolution that would enact common sense approaches to school discipline and expand programs that support all students in becoming healthy, thriving adults. If passed, the landmark proposal would ban “willful defiance” suspensions from LA schools -- a first for a major school district.

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  • Pros Say Suspensions Don't Work

    May 13, 2013

    This opinion piece was written in support of the proposed "School Climate Bill of Rights," the first campaign of Liberty Hill Foundation's Brothers, Sons, Selves initiative..

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  • Harsh School Discipline in the Spotlight at Select Committee Briefing

    May 07, 2013

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    The Brothers, Sons, Selves initiative is involved in an important event this Friday, May 10, 2013. Here is the advisory for this event.

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