New York City, January 2017: On the new commander-in-chief’s home turf in New York City, city officials estimate that over 400,000 protesters assembled in Midtown Manhattan on Saturday to voice their concerns over women’s rights, Planned Parenthood, the Affordable Care Act, LGBT rights, immigration, and other hot button issues facing President Donald Trump and…
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Grateful Dead legend Bob Weir performed at star-studded gala hosted by Padma Lakshmi and attended by Goodwill Ambassadors Connie Britton, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Michelle Yeoh Monday, December 5, 2016 – New York City: The United Nations Development Programme celebrated 50 years at the frontline of development and its…
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[videojs mp4=”http://baderblog.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/Trump%20Protests%20Bader%20blog/trump%20bader%20blog%20protests.mp4″ poster=”http://baderblog.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/Trump%20Protests%20Bader%20blog/trump%20bader%20blog%20protests.png” width=”500″ height=”281″ id=”nov112016″ preload=”true”] November 10, 2016, New York NY: Amid placards, banners, and hand-held signs proclaiming “Love Trumps Hate,” “Build Bridges Not Walls,” and “Not My President” among more volatile messages, an estimated 40,000 demonstrators marched up Fifth Avenue Wednesday night to vehemently voice their displeasure of President Elect Donald…
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October 2016, New York NY: Abominable snowmen became the abominable showmen when they arrived in the Big Apple! In anticipation of the Travel Channel’s four-week special event “Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti” – a group of costumed actors made their ‘bigfoot’ arrival in a double-decker bus in New York City’s busy Flatiron Pedestrian…
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September 2016: New York City: Empower to the people! [videojs mp4=”http://baderblog.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/Global%20Citizen%20Fesitval%20Bader%20Blog-yod/Bader%20Blog%20YOD%20Version%20GC%20Concert.mp4″ poster=”http://baderblog.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/Global%20Citizen%20Fesitval%20Bader%20Blog-yod/Bader%20Blog%20YOD%20Version%20GC%20Concert.png” width=”500″ height=”281″ id=”september 27 2016″ preload=”true”] Music and activism took center stage on Saturday, September 24, 2016 as individuals spanning generations who earned a free ticket to the concert by raising awareness for Global Citizen’s ongoing initiative to eradicate poverty converged on…
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[videojs mp4=”http://baderblog.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/2016/CPM_JT-031616/CPM_JT-031616-iPhone.mp4″ poster=”http://baderblog.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/2016/CPM_JT-031616/CPM_JT-031616-poster.jpg” width=”640″ height=”360″ preload=”true”] NEW YORK CITY – Wednesday, March 15, 2016 Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, received a special commendation for his leadership in advancing diversity and gender equality. Prime Minister Trudeau, whose historic first cabinet includes equal numbers of women and men, has inspired leaders around the world by…
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015, New York NY: With the chants of “Black Lives Matter!,” “Baltimore is Harlem!” and “Baltimore is Ferguson!” resonating to a hip-hop beat pounded out by street musicians throughout Union Square, hundreds of New Yorkers converged in one of Manhattan’s most historic intersections in a massive display of solidarity with the…
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NV Energy Linemen Race Against Time in Harsh Weather Conditions! Storm Weary Locals Appreciate Heroic Efforts as New Storm Hits Shores! Long Island Resident with Las Vegas Ties Benefits from Arrival of NV Energy!