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Dolly Parton Receives Recording Academy & U.S. Department Of State’s 2024 PEACE Through Music Award

Grammy.com | January 6, 2025
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Dolly Parton, an iconic figure in music, a renowned global philanthropist, and 10-time GRAMMY winner, has been named the 2024 recipient of the PEACE Through … Read more

Dua Lipa, Camila Cabello, Lily Gladstone, Billie Lourd Present $1M in College Scholarships to High School Seniors at THR’s Women in Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter | December 7, 2023
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Dua Lipa, Camila Cabello, Lily Gladstone and Billie Lourd presented $1 million in college scholarships to high school students from underserved communities across Los Angeles on Thursday. The announcement … Read more

Wasserman Foundation Supports the 3rd Annual Black Music Action Coalition Gala

Billboard | September 29, 2023
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We were proud to support and attend the Black Music Action Coalition's 3rd annual gala on September 21, 2023 in Los Angeles. Below is … Read more

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken Launches Global Music Diplomacy Initiative

September 29, 2023
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Margot Robbie, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janelle Monáe Present $1M in College Scholarships to High School Seniors at THR’s Women in Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter | January 31, 2023
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Jamie Lee Curtis, Janelle Monáe, Margot Robbie, Gracie Abrams and Addison Rae on Wednesday presented $1 million in university scholarships to high school seniors from underserved communities across Los … Read more

Women of the Year: Sherrilyn Ifill, Civil Rights Superhero

Glamour | October 13, 2020
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As the leader of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Sherrilyn Ifill is tasked with defending our most sacred freedoms. Amid renewed calls … Read more

LA2028 Olympics unveils diversity logo; CEO preaches need for change

Swimming World | September 2, 2020
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The LA 2028 planning committee introduced its logo earlier this week, according to a report from the Associated Press. The “A” in the logo is … Read more

Wasserman Foundation Supports: NAACP LDF, SPLC, EJI and Vera

June 16, 2020
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NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.   America’s premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. Through litigation, advocacy, and public education, LDF seeks … Read more

ACADEMY MUSEUM TO OFFER FREE ADMISSION TO VISITORS UNDER 18 THROUGH A MAJOR GRANT FROM THE GEORGE LUCAS FAMILY FOUNDATION IN HONOR OF SID GANIS

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures | April 18, 2019
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Amy Homma Joins Museum as First Director of Education and Public Engagement LOS ANGELES, CA, April 18, 2019 — Kerry Brougher, Director of the … Read more

LACMA’s $650-million new building wins approval from county supervisors

LA Times | April 9, 2019
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With Brad Pitt and Diane Keaton as its cheering section, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art won unanimous approval Tuesday from the county … Read more

Jazz: Inviting The Next Generation

The Wallis Grow Blog | February 1, 2018
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When I was a student at Overland Avenue Elementary School, the Hamilton High School jazz band came to perform in our school auditorium.  They … Read more

Casey Wasserman brings humility, business savvy to LA 2024 bid

July 6, 2017
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