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- 07/22/10: Brilliant Star wins APEX Award of Excellence for Green Writing »
Brilliant Star magazine, published for children ages 8–12 by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of the United States, received a 2010 APEX Award of Excellence for Green Writing.
- 07/15/10: Baha’is join social media campaign to end violence against women, July 14-29 »
The International Violence Against Women Act presents a critical opportunity for the United States to protect, defend, and empower the world’s women.
- 07/07/10: Baha’is commemorate martyrdom of the Bab, forerunner of Baha’u’llah »
On July 9, members of the Baha'i Faith commemorate the anniversary of the Martyrdom of the Bab ("the gate" in Arabic), one of nine holy days on which members of the Faith suspend work and school.
- 07/06/10: Urge President Obama to Advance the Status of Women Worldwide »
For decades, the Baha'is of the United States have worked to advance the status of women by advocating policies and legislation that promote gender equality, including the U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Learn more about CEDAW.
- 07/02/10: From the Midwest to Mumbai: Baha'i Choir Returns from India »
On Monday, June 28, singer Emily Price, stepped off a plane at Chicago’s O’Hare airport and after twenty hours of travel she headed straight for rehearsal with the city’s Grant Park Chorus. While she sight-read French choral music and withstood fatigue, images of India danced in her head.
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