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Human rights

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 383 Collections and/or Records:

Memorial Service for Romanians who died in uprising, 1990-03-27

 File — Shelf 27, Box: 81, Folder: 01
Identifier: 27.81.01
Abstract

The Reverend Laszlo Tokes . For the Hungarians and Rumanians . Hungarian Human Rights Foundation

Dates: Event: 1990-03-27

Memorial Service for Victims of Iran Air Flight 655, 1988-07-10

 File — Shelf 27, Box: 80, Folder: 17
Identifier: 27.80.17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

Dates: Event: 1988-07-10

Memorial Service: Mental Illness Awareness Week, 1989-10-03

 File — RC04A, Box: 023, Folder: 15
Identifier: RC04A.023.15
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains items addressing the operation of the chapel, such as private services and visitor logs. Also includes gifts or awards given to the chapel and the reactions of visitors.

Does not include Guild activies or program activitites.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1989-10-03

Memorial Service: Second Annual Mental Illness Awareness Week, 1990-10-09

 File — RC04A, Box: 023, Folder: 18
Identifier: RC04A.023.18
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains items addressing the operation of the chapel, such as private services and visitor logs. Also includes gifts or awards given to the chapel and the reactions of visitors.

Does not include Guild activies or program activitites.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1990-10-09

Mending Bones: Walking a Bone Labyrinth , 2015-03-08

 File — Shelf 31, Box: 95, Folder: 30
Identifier: 31.95.30
Abstract To commemorate International Women’s Day, step inside a unique labyrinth on the Rothko Chapel plaza and engage in the ancient practice of walking contemplation. Installed by artist Jo Zider, this labyrinth is composed of ceramic “bones” that invite participants to consider violence against women, and what role we might all play in compassionately ending it. In the center of the labyrinth, place a bone in the healing circle as a prayer or indication of your intention. The labyrinth is...
Dates: Event: 2015-03-08

Mental Health Awareness Week Memorial Service, 1989-10-03

 File — Shelf 27, Box: 80, Folder: 22
Identifier: 27.80.22
Abstract

For those who died as a result of mental illness (part of Mental Awareness Week)

Dates: 1989-10-03

Mexico Today: A Portrait of Contemporary Mexican Society, 2013-03-19

 File — Shelf 31, Box: 94, Folder: 16
Identifier: 31.94.16
Abstract Katharine Donato, Ph.D. Suggested donation $10The 2013 Óscar Romero Award will be given to Ms. Blanca Velázquez Díaz, a champion of worker rights and dignity in Mexico. The twelfth such award given by the Rothko Chapel since 1986, this award honors unsung heroes who work under extraordinary circumstances to advance human rights. The award is named after Archbishop Óscar Romero of San Salvador, who was murdered on March 24, 1980 because of his opposition to violence and his...
Dates: Event: 2013-03-19

Modern-Day Slavery, 2013-09-29

 File — Shelf 31, Box: 94, Folder: 46
Identifier: 31.94.46
Abstract Lori Cohen, Sanctuary for Families, and Constance Rossiter, YMCA Suggested donation $10Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and a gross violation of human rights, affecting all genders, ages, and nationalities. Houston is a major labor and sex trafficking hub in the United States; roughly one in four women trafficked in the United States travels through Houston according to the Department of Justice. Lori Cohen, Senior Staff Attorney of New York City’s Sanctuary for...
Dates: Event: 2013-09-29