Human rights
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 383 Collections and/or Records:
Twilight Meditation for World Environment Day , 2017-06-05
File — Shelf 31, Box: 97, Folder: 43
Identifier: 31.97.43
Abstract
Twilight Meditation for World Environment Day
Natasha Burrowes"Connecting People to Nature" is the theme nations throughout the world will explore in honor of World Environment Day 2017. Science has confirmed that our connection to Earth is ancient and many of the world’s wisdom traditions have taught that our connection to Earth is sacred. Much of our work in this post-industrial era is to cultivate a relationship with the Earth that is mutually enhancing and beneficial. How do...
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Event: 2017-06-05
Twilight Meditation for World’s AIDS Day , 2016-12-01
File — Shelf 31, Box: 97, Folder: 10
Identifier: 31.97.10
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In commemoration of World AIDS Day, the Rothko Chapel held a Twilight Meditation, offered in partnership with Avenue 360 Health and Wellness, formerly known Houston Area Community Services and Bering Omega. The community joined to show support and solidarity with the millions of people living with and impacted by HIV/AIDS. Pharmacy technician Robert Munoz of Avenue 360 Health and Wellness, formerly Houston Area Community Services and Bering Omega, began the event by sharing some...
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Event: 2016-12-01
Two Americas: Two Educations, 2007-11-15
File — Shelf 29, Box: 88, Folder: 35
Identifier: 29.88.35
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Presented by Paul Cummins
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Event: 2007-11-15
UN International Day of Peace , 2007-09-21
File — Shelf 29, Box: 88, Folder: 28
Identifier: 29.88.28
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Co-sponsored with UNA-Houston and Decade of Non-Violence
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Event: 2007-09-21
United Nations: Compelling Vision in Violent Times, 2001-11-12
File — Shelf 28, Box: 83, Folder: 34
Identifier: 28.83.34
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Presented by Phyllis Bennis
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Event: 2001-11-12
United Nations Day, 2003-10-23
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Demonstration of Mine Detection Dog; Dr. Martin Lazar, Founder of MediSend International; selections from the UNA International Choir; candlelight vigil honoring UN victims in Baghdad
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Event: 2003-10-23
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 01
Identifier: 26.78.01
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Not a specific event, these are copies of the actual UN declaration
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1971 - 1980-06
Valentina Borreman's presentation at Dag Hammarskjold Seminar: Alternative Development in the Health Field, 1977
File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 62
Identifier: 26.78.62
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains all information about public programs held during the first decade of the chapel.
Does not include Awards or Colloquia/Symposia (see those categories)
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Event: 1977
Vicarious Trauma: Healing from Within , 2017-07-27
File — Shelf 31, Box: 97, Folder: 47
Identifier: 31.97.47
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Presentation by David Leslie and Meditation by Dr. Alejandro Chaoul
With support from MasterWord Services, Inc.
Live Sign Language interpretation provided.6-7pm Reception on the Plaza by Pat Greer's Kitchen
7-8:30pm Presentation and MeditationMasterWord Services, a leading provider of language support solutions, sponsored “Vicarious Trauma: Healing from Within,” their third annual Wellness Connection Workshop for interpreters and anyone who experiences vicarious...
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Event: 2017-07-27
Vigil for Slain Oscar Romero Awardee Berta Caceres, 2016-03-04
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Human rights activist Berta Cáceres was assassinated March 3, 2016 in her hometown of La Esperanza, Intibuca in Honduras, a loss felt strongly in Houston’s Rothko Chapel, where she had been honored last November The Rothko Chapel awarded Cáceres, along with Mirian Miranda, with the 2015 Óscar Romero Award in recognition of her heroic efforts in the area of human rights. The Chapel host a vigil in honor of Berta's life and witness All are welcome.Cáceres was raised in...
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Event: 2016-03-04