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    Global Citizen Festival: Bands and Prime Ministers
    Kristi Wooten
    • Oct 4, 2016

    Global Citizen Festival: Bands and Prime Ministers

    The annual Global Citizen Festival encourages people to sign petitions and write to world leaders rather than swipe a credit card. Before...
    What Happened When Jimmy Carter and Bono Went to the Disco
    Kristi Wooten
    • May 3, 2016

    What Happened When Jimmy Carter and Bono Went to the Disco

    Bono, Jimmy Carter and Nile Rodgers made for a surprising trio of revelers at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom last Friday night. On the...
    Can Miley Cyrus Educate Millennials About the Fight Against AIDS?
    Kristi Wooten
    • Dec 3, 2015

    Can Miley Cyrus Educate Millennials About the Fight Against AIDS?

    At Carnegie Hall this past Tuesday night, Miley Cyrus joined U2’s Bono and The Edge, Hozier and Jessie J for a World AIDS Day event...
    The Legacy of Live Aid, 30 Years Later
    Kristi Wooten
    • Jul 13, 2015

    The Legacy of Live Aid, 30 Years Later

    On July 13, 1985, Africa became a brand. The image of a starving Ethiopian girl named Birhan Woldu flickered across TV screens as Paul...
    The Original Recipe for "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
    Kristi Wooten
    • Nov 19, 2014

    The Original Recipe for "Do They Know It's Christmas?"

    One of the driving forces behind the original Band Aid recording looks back 30 years. THREE decades before One Direction, Ellie Goulding...
    Jimmy Carter on Women's Rights:
Presidential Decree
    Kristi Wooten
    • Apr 28, 2014

    Jimmy Carter on Women's Rights: Presidential Decree

    JIMMY CARTER, the 39th president of the United States, is known for staunch opinions on matters ranging from peace in Palestine to poetry...
    Angélique Kidjo's Memoir: About a Girl
    Kristi Wooten
    • Jan 24, 2014

    Angélique Kidjo's Memoir: About a Girl

    ANGELIQUE KIDJO’S childhood in Benin was a whirl of different languages and cultural influences. Hers was a family that spoke French, Fon...

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