End Bullying and Prevent Hate

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A Primer to Promote a New Era of Democracy and Socioeconomic Development in the Middle East and North Africa

It has been more than a month that the people of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are demanding improved rights, representation, and socioeconomic development. And yet, muffled in the calls for liberty, is a low murmur uttered by people around the world who are concerned, and rightfully so, that today’s freedom fighters may be opening a sociopolitical Pandora’s Box, out of [...]

Stand Up To Bullying!

Know Your Legal and Civil Rights PREVENT HATE is actively mobilizing against bullying through student-oriented solutions, creating programs and workshops for students and parents, offering practical solutions for our kids to be safe. PREVENT HATE is also working with schools on creating student body patrols on campus to intervene against bullies, empowering their general student [...]

1st Annual Pan-African Global Trade Conference

Matt Rosenthal, PREVENT HATE’s president, will be a panelist on “Negotiations, Conflict Resolution & Peace Building Programs” at the 1st annual pan-African global trade conference, which will be held in Los Angeles on October 21-22, 2010. Amina Salum Ali, the African Union Ambassador to the USA, will be the keynote speaker. This first of its [...]

Update: July 26, 2010 Program at Los Angeles City Hall: Empowering People With Disabilities

Have you ever seen a group of people with disabilities build an entire house in just three hours? We did it! On Monday, July 26, 2010, PREVENT HATE, in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department on Disability, commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with an empowerment program directly on [...]

PREVENT HATE Speakers Bureau for At-Risk Youth Going Strong

On Tuesday, May 25, 2010, PREVENT HATE brought one of our speakers to Canoga High School in Los Angeles, CA for a program to inspire youth away from hate and violence, and to open their minds to creative outlets for their frustrations. Mr. Zuhdi Sardar, a brilliant artist from the Kurdistan region of Iraq, spoke for approximately [...]

July 26, 2010 Program at Los Angeles City Hall: Empowering People With Disabilities

On July 26, 2010, PREVENT HATE, in partnership with the City of Los Angeles, will hold a public demonstration at Los Angeles City Hall on behalf of our joint training program to empower people with disabilities. The program will utilize labor from people with disabilities to build emergency housing in just one day in order to dispel bias against [...]

Upcoming Briefing Before the California State Advisory Committee for the United States Commission on Civil Rights

There will be a briefing before the education sub-committee of the California Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The topic of the briefing is “Free Speech on California Public University and College Campuses.” This is hearing is open to the public and the testimony will be sent to Washington. [...]

Natural Disasters: Opportunities for Peacemaking

Could natural disasters be opportunities for communities that are adversarial or unfamiliar with each other to cooperate rebuilding lives and renewing the environment?   After the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile became international news, and showed an outpouring of humanitarian concern and involvement, there has been little discussion about how to continue bringing nations together to cooperate during the redevelopment process. Countries around the world donated [...]

PREVENT HATE Update: First Lady of Zambia in Los Angeles

From Jan. 21-28, the First Lady of the Republic of Zambia, together with Zambia’s Minister of Tourism, Environment, and Natural Resources, were in Los Angeles for a week of strategic outreach and programming. PREVENT HATE coordinated their professional schedule, with the aim of assisting them connect with greater Los Angeles to foster socioeconomic development and [...]