Activist Video Archive

Preserving progressive, multicultural voices of Los Angeles area activists, and philanthropists.

Preserving progressive, multicultural voices of Los Angeles area activists and philanthropists.

Congressman John Lewis

LIBERTY HILL UPTON SINCLAIR AWARD
Recipient For 2018

Rep. John Lewis was elected to Congress in 1986 representing Georgia's 5th District. He is a member of the House Ways and Means Committee and is the ranking Democrat on its Subcommittee on Oversight. Rep. Lewis is senior chief deputy Democratic Whip and is often referred to as the "conscience" of the United States Congress.

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Torie Osborn

LIBERTY HILL FOUNDERS AWARD
Recipient for 2019

Torie Osborn is known nationally for her four decades at the leading edge of major fights for social justice, including during the AIDS crisis, and within movements for LGBTQ rights and economic justice. In her current role as top policy advisor to L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, she works on issues such as raising the minimum wage, expanding rights for immigrants, launching initiatives for women and girls, and reforming the criminal justice and foster care systems.

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Gary Stewart

LIBERTY HILL FOUNDERS AWARD
Recipient For 2011

Gary dedicated nearly 30 years of his life to supporting Liberty Hill’s mission to help realize equality and justice for residents of Los Angeles. He sat on our board and served as a donor activist, always showing up and asking, “How can I help?”

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Michele Prichard

LIBERTY HILL FOUNDERS AWARD
Recipient For 2015

Michele Prichard is Director of the Common Agenda program which guides collaborative efforts to change public policy through cutting edge research, alliance-building and community organizing, including current efforts to establish Green Zones in toxic hotspot communities.

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“Everything that is tearing us down today will become a memory, and this memory will be shared as an anecdote or a story or a poem or a play or a warning. It will be shared with another human being, who will then understand that he is not alone in his sadness. This is why we show up for others and tell our tales and listen to others. The great congregation meets daily, and you are someone’s angel today.”

-Tennessee Williams/Interview with James Grissom

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