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		<title>Local 12-year-old Helps Freedom Center Fan the Flame</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/local-12yearold-helps-freedom-center-fan-flame/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[12-year-old Maia Thompson, a seventh grader at Mason Middle School, has stepped up to make a difference in her community. Hearing the December 2011 news reports that the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center has concerns for its long term financial sustainability, Maia decided to take action. In a mere two takes, Maia produced a YouTube [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2011/07/5703/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Creech</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2011 Contact Stephanie A. Creech 513.333.7506 Ilyasah Shabaz: Author, Activist &#38; Daughter of Malcolm X and Betty Shabaz To Speak At Freedom Center “Prince Among Slaves” Film Screening &#38; Dialogue CINCINNATI, OH &#8212; On Saturday, July 9 at 1:00 p.m. the Freedom Center, in partnership with Bridges for a Just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President &amp; CEO Donald W. Murphy Announces Retirement</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2011/06/president-ceo-don-murphy-announces-retirement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FREEDOM CENTER PRESIDENT &#38; CEO DON MURPHY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT Cincinnati, OH  &#8211;  Today, June 2, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center President and CEO Donald W. Murphy announced his intention to retire from his role at the Freedom Center, effective July 1. The Freedom Center Board of Directors has named current Director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let Your Motto Be Resistance Opens Saturday, March 26</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2011/03/motto-resistance-opens-saturday-march-26/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Creech</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=4625</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Let your motto be resistance! Resistance! RESISTANCE! No oppressed people have ever secured their liberty without resistance.” – Abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet, 1843 Garnet&#8217;s words have found their way into the title—and the essence—of the inaugural exhibition of the Smithsonian&#8217;s National Museum of African American History and Culture. Presented by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Freedom Center presents The Hillsboro Story</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2011/03/freedom-center-presents-hillsboro-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 22:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Creech</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hillsboro Story, by Susan Banyas, is a dramatic portrayal of the North&#8217;s first test case after the landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education. While Brown v. Board ruled &#8220;separate but equal&#8221; schools unconstitutional, the initial ruling was only the beginning &#8211; the schools still had to be integrated, not just in the South, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detective Ken Lawson to Speak On Human Trafficking in Ohio</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2011/02/detective-ken-lawson-speak-human-trafficking-ohio/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2011/02/detective-ken-lawson-speak-human-trafficking-ohio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Creech</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Detective Ken Lawson of the Columbus Police Department to speak at the Freedom Center, Saturday, February 5, at 2:00 p.m. With all of the ongoing conversation surrounding the anticipated sex trafficking at the Super Bowl this weekend, (http://abcnews.go.com/US/super-bowl-task-force-combat-child-sex-traffickers/story?id=12760440&#38;page=3)  the Freedom Center&#8217;s presentation by Detective Ken Lawson of the Columbus Police Department is most timely. Detective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom Center Employs iPhone Web App to Promote Latest Breakthrough R.I.G.H.T.S. Education Initiative</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2010/10/freedom-center-employs-iphone-web-app-promote-latest-breakthrough-rights-education-initiative/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2010/10/freedom-center-employs-iphone-web-app-promote-latest-breakthrough-rights-education-initiative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 18:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=3583</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center debuts its latest concept to promote social awareness of contemporary human rights struggles worldwide. Designed to engage consumers of mobile media and social games, the proposed Guardians of Freedom program employs a vibrant superhero theme to advance the Freedom Center’s global human R.I.G.H.T.S. initiative. This breakthrough multi-channel experience [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tickets Sales for Dalai Lama Event Close Friday, Oct. 15th</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2010/10/tickets-sales-dalai-lama-event-close-friday-oct-15th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tickets sales for the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center’s International Freedom Conductor Award luncheon honoring His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15th. Registration for the event is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at the Duke Energy Convention Center with the luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. on October 20th.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom Center to Host Forum on Trafficking in Ohio</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2010/10/freedom-center-host-forum-trafficking-ohio/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2010/10/freedom-center-host-forum-trafficking-ohio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of opening activities around the opening of the new Invisible: Slavery Today exhibition, the National Underground Railroad is hosting a forum on the nature and extent of trafficking in Ohio and the Cincinnati metropolitan area. The forum is scheduled from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9 in the Harriet Tubman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Will Participate In Smithsonian Magazine’s 6th Annual Museum Day</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2010/09/national-underground-railroad-freedom-center-participate-smithsonian-magazines-6th-annual-museum-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 19:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=3395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, September 25, 2010, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will participate in the sixth annual Museum Day, presented by Toyota on behalf of the redesigned 2011 Avalon.  The Freedom Center will join participating museums and cultural institutions nationwide to open their doors free of charge to all visitors who download the Museum Day [...]]]></description>
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